LADYFLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. LADYFLY is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept LADYFLY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LADYFLY is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LADYFLY
No single letter turns LADYFLY into another word.
How LADYFLY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LADYFLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 37,055 thousand.
What stands out about LADYFLY
- LADYFLY gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in LADYFLY
Common questions about LADYFLY
- Is LADYFLY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and LADYFLY is not in it.
- How many points is LADYFLY worth?
- LADYFLY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LADYFLY?
- No single letter can be added to LADYFLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LADYFLY:
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