Is BASHFULLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BASHFULLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BASHFULLY mean?
- adverb
in a shy or timid or bashful manner
“he smiled shyly”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + S (1) + H (4) + F (4) + U (1) + L (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 20 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 BASHFULLY
BASHFULLY 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 BASHFULLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bashful15
- flashy15
- bushy13
- fubsy13
- lushly12
- ablush11
- ballsy11
- suably11
- usably11
- flash11
- flays11
- flush11
- fully11
- hylas11
- shaly11
- bally10
- blahs10
- blush10
- buhls10
- bully10
- flabs10
- flubs10
- habus10
- shlub10
- subah10
- ashy10
- fahs10
- fash10
- fays10
- flay10
- half10
- hays10
- hyla10
- shay10
- ably9
- abys9
- bash9
- bays9
- blah9
- buhl9
- bush9
- busy9
- buys9
- fabs9
- flab9
- flub9
- fubs9
- habu9
- hubs9
- fah9
- fay9
- fly9
- hay9
- shy9
- yah9
- ahull8
- falls8
- fulls8
- halls8
- hauls8
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