MEDLEY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MEDLEY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MEDLEY?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MEDLEY is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MEDLEY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
medleysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MEDLEY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in MEDLEY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 282,209.
What does MEDLEY mean in Scrabble?
noun
A varied mixture of things, or a piece of music or a swimming race made up of different parts.
In everyday use a medley is a jumble of unlike things, such as a medley of smells in a market. In music it means a single piece stitched together from several songs or tunes, and in swimming it is a race in which each section is swum in a different stroke. Older English also used the word for a confused hand-to-hand fight.
How MEDLEY is used
Neutral; the music and swimming senses are the ones most often met today.
- The band played a medley of old sea songs.
- A medley of voices drifted up from the street.
- She won the individual medley at the school gala.
- The salad was a medley of fruit and nuts.
- His speech was a medley of jokes and half-remembered facts.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MEDLEY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MEDLEY
The 6 tiles of MEDLEY in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MEDLEY
1 longer words begin with MEDLEY.
Shorter words from the letters in MEDLEY
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Common questions about MEDLEY
- Is MEDLEY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MEDLEY, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MEDLEY worth?
- MEDLEY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MEDLEY mean?
- A varied mixture of things, or a piece of music or a swimming race made up of different parts.
- What letters can be added to MEDLEY?
- MEDLEY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MEDLEY:
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