Is BEGGARLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BEGGARLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BEGGARLY mean?
- adjective
marked by poverty befitting a beggar
“a beggarly existence in the slums”
- adjective
(used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
8
Letters
B (3) + E (1) + G (2) + G (2) + A (1) + R (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 15 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 BEGGARLY
BEGGARLY 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 BEGGARLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- beggary14
- braggy13
- greylag12
- baggy12
- blagger11
- barely11
- barley11
- bleary11
- argyle10
- bagger10
- beggar10
- barye10
- bayer10
- belay10
- beryl10
- laggy10
- leggy10
- raggy10
- yerba10
- gaby10
- gybe10
- garble9
- agley9
- gayer9
- glary9
- gyral9
- yager9
- ably9
- abye9
- bray9
- byre9
- byrl9
- eggy9
- yegg9
- gargle8
- lagger8
- raggle8
- bagel8
- barge8
- belga8
- early8
- gable8
- gleba8
- layer8
- leary8
- relay8
- agly8
- gley8
- gray8
- grey8
- gyre8
- yage8
- aby8
- bay8
- bey8
- bye8
- abler7
- agger7
- baler7
- blare7
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