UGLIFY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. UGLIFY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UGLIFY?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UGLIFY is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UGLIFY
No single letter turns UGLIFY into another word.
How UGLIFY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in UGLIFY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 689,845.
What does UGLIFY mean in Scrabble?
verb
To make someone or something ugly or uglier.
To uglify a thing is to take away its good looks, whether by damage, clumsy decoration or neglect. The verb is built from ugly with the ending -ify, the same ending seen in beautify, which it mirrors in reverse. People use it most often about places, buildings and designs that have been spoiled, and less often about a person.
How UGLIFY is used
Used about places, objects and designs more often than about people.
- Plans to uglify the old square with a concrete car park drew loud protests.
- The crude paint job did nothing but uglify the beautiful door.
- Neon signs began to uglify the whole seafront.
- Critics said the new logo would uglify an otherwise elegant package.
- A heavy frame can uglify even a lovely painting.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UGLIFY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UGLIFY
1 longer words begin with UGLIFY.
Shorter words from the letters in UGLIFY
Common questions about UGLIFY
- Is UGLIFY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UGLIFY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UGLIFY worth?
- UGLIFY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UGLIFY mean?
- To make someone or something ugly or uglier.
- What letters can be added to UGLIFY?
- No single letter can be added to UGLIFY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of UGLIFY:
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