SALLY is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SALLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SALLY?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SALLY is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SALLY
No single letter turns SALLY into another word.
How SALLY scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in SALLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 174,277.
Words starting with SALLY
3 longer words begin with SALLY.
Words ending in SALLY
18 words end in SALLY. Useful as a back hook: play SALLY onto a word already on the board.
Words with SALLY inside
2 words contain SALLY in the middle. Words that start with SALLY are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in SALLY
Common questions about SALLY
- Is SALLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SALLY, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SALLY worth?
- SALLY is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SALLY?
- No single letter can be added to SALLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SALLY:
Open SALLY in the Word Finder