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Is DEATHLY a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DEATHLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DEATHLY mean?

  1. adjective

    having the physical appearance of death

    “a deathly pallor”

  2. adjective

    causing or capable of causing death

    “a fatal accident”

  3. adverb

    to a degree resembling death

    “he was deathly pale”

  4. adverb

    to an extreme degree

    “extremely cold”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

13

Words With Friends

7

Letters

D (2) + E (1) + A (1) + T (1) + H (4) + L (1) + Y (4) = 14 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 DEATHLY

DEATHLY 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 DEATHLY

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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