MURKILY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. MURKILY 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 MURKILY?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MURKILY is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MURKILY
No single letter turns MURKILY into another word.
How MURKILY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MURKILY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,632 thousand.
What does MURKILY mean in Scrabble?
adverb
In a dark, cloudy or unclear way.
Murkily can describe light, water or thinking that offers little clarity. It is chosen when the writer wants the sense of gloom or confusion in the scene.
How MURKILY is used
Used for dim light, cloudy water and vague ideas.
- The lamp glowed murkily through the fog.
- The pond reflected the sky murkily.
- He explained the plan murkily, leaving everyone puzzled.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MURKILY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MURKILY
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Common questions about MURKILY
- Is MURKILY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MURKILY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MURKILY worth?
- MURKILY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MURKILY mean?
- In a dark, cloudy or unclear way.
- What letters can be added to MURKILY?
- No single letter can be added to MURKILY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MURKILY:
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