SHADFLY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. SHADFLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHADFLY · 7 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 3,474 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SHADFLY?
| 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: 51 / 100
51WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.43
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%3.86%
Our own measure of how useful SHADFLY 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 SHADFLY
No single letter turns SHADFLY into another word.
How SHADFLY scores
Scrabble s1h4a1d2f4l1y4 17
Words with Friends s1h3a1d2f4l2y3 16
Face value of the 7 tiles in SHADFLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,474 thousand.
What stands out about SHADFLY
- SHADFLY 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 SHADFLY
flashy15 dashy12 shady12 flash11 flays11 halfs11 hylas11 shaly11 dahls9 dhals9 sadly9 fady11 ashy10 fahs10 fash10 fays10 flay10 flys10 half10 hays10 hyla10 shay10 yahs10 dahl8 dahs8 dash8 days8 dhal8 fads8 hads8 lady8 shad8 yads8 yald8 alfs7 lahs7 lash7 lays7 slay7 dals5
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Common questions about SHADFLY
- Is SHADFLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHADFLY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHADFLY worth?
- SHADFLY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHADFLY?
- No single letter can be added to SHADFLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SHADFLY:
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