KILLINGLY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. KILLINGLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
k5i1l1l1i1n1g2l1y4
PlayableKILLINGLY · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept KILLINGLY?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.67%
Our own measure of how useful KILLINGLY is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KILLINGLY
No single letter turns KILLINGLY into another word.
How KILLINGLY scores
Scrabble k5i1l1l1i1n1g2l1y4 17
Words with Friends k5i1l2l2i1n2g3l2y3 21
Face value of the 9 tiles in KILLINGLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 3 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KILLINGLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in KILLINGLY
killing12 yilling11 lilling8 kingly14 yiking14 liking11 kylin12 linky12 gilly9 likin9 lingy9 lying9 inky11 gink9 king9 kill8 kiln8 link8 illy7 inly7 lily7 liny7 yill7 gill5 ling5 lill4 nill4 ilk7 ink7 kin7 yin6 gin4 ing4 lig4 ill3 lin3 nil3 ky9 ki6 ny5
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Common questions about KILLINGLY
- Is KILLINGLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KILLINGLY, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KILLINGLY worth?
- KILLINGLY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KILLINGLY?
- No single letter can be added to KILLINGLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of KILLINGLY:
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