INDIRECTLY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. INDIRECTLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INDIRECTLY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INDIRECTLY is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INDIRECTLY
No single letter turns INDIRECTLY into another word.
How INDIRECTLY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in INDIRECTLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INDIRECTLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INDIRECTLY mean in Scrabble?
INDIRECTLY is the adverb formed from DIRECT.
DIRECT(adjective) — Going straight to the point or place, with nothing or no one in between.
Anagrams of INDIRECTLY
The 10 tiles of INDIRECTLY in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in INDIRECTLY
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Common questions about INDIRECTLY
- Is INDIRECTLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INDIRECTLY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INDIRECTLY worth?
- INDIRECTLY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INDIRECTLY?
- No single letter can be added to INDIRECTLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of INDIRECTLY:
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