Is ABSTRACTLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ABSTRACTLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ABSTRACTLY mean?
- adverb
in abstract terms
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + B (3) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for ABSTRACTLY
ABSTRACTLY has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from ABSTRACTLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- tractably16
- catalyst13
- abstract12
- barytas12
- crystal12
- lactary12
- ratably12
- baryta11
- blasty11
- bratty11
- lycras11
- scatty11
- stably11
- astylar10
- barcas10
- bracts10
- cabals10
- scarab10
- acyls10
- batty10
- brays10
- byrls10
- catty10
- clary10
- clays10
- lycra10
- scaly10
- scary10
- talcy10
- astray9
- lyttas9
- rattly9
- salary9
- stylar9
- tartly9
- tayras9
- barca9
- bract9
- cabal9
- carbs9
- crabs9
- ably9
- abys9
- acyl9
- bays9
- bray9
- byrl9
- cays9
- clay9
- cyst9
- lacy9
- racy9
- scry9
- basalt8
- carats8
- craals8
- lascar8
- rabats8
- rascal8
- sacral8
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