Is BLACKGUARDLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BLACKGUARDLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 25 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BLACKGUARDLY mean?
- adjective
lacking principles or scruples
“the rascally rabble”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
25
Scrabble
30
Words With Friends
12
Letters
B (3) + L (1) + A (1) + C (3) + K (5) + G (2) + U (1) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) + L (1) + Y (4) = 25 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 BLACKGUARDLY
BLACKGUARDLY 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 BLACKGUARDLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- blackguard20
- backyard20
- grayback20
- blackly18
- baulky15
- kludgy15
- ducky15
- gradually14
- arguably14
- balladry14
- ballyard14
- ballyrag14
- bullyrag14
- caudally14
- laudably14
- curably14
- ladybug14
- buckra14
- darkly14
- galyak14
- balky14
- barky14
- braky14
- bulky14
- lucky14
- ducally13
- durably13
- aback13
- alkyd13
- black13
- caky13
- yack13
- yuck13
- baldly12
- bayard12
- daubry12
- drably12
- galyac12
- alkyl12
- cadgy12
- kaury12
- larky12
- yarak12
- back12
- buck12
- cullay11
- gaydar11
- gladly11
- alack11
- badly11
- baldy11
- baulk11
- bulgy11
- burka11
- caulk11
- curdy11
- dauby11
- kabar11
- rugby11
- yclad11
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