Is DOLTISHLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DOLTISHLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DOLTISHLY mean?
- adverb
in a stupid manner
“he had stupidly bought a one way ticket”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + O (1) + L (1) + T (1) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) + L (1) + Y (4) = 16 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 DOLTISHLY
DOLTISHLY 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 DOLTISHLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hyoids13
- stolidly12
- holily12
- hostly12
- toyish12
- dishy12
- hyoid12
- yodhs12
- dollish11
- doltish11
- solidly11
- styloid11
- hilly11
- holly11
- hotly11
- shily11
- yodh11
- dholls10
- dhotis10
- idylls10
- oldish10
- holy10
- hoys10
- hillos9
- holist9
- lithos9
- stilly9
- thills9
- thiols9
- tolyls9
- dholl9
- dhoti9
- dilly9
- ditsy9
- doily9
- dolly9
- holds9
- idyll9
- idyls9
- odyls9
- sloyd9
- hoy9
- shy9
- thy9
- hillo8
- hills8
- hilts8
- hoist8
- holts8
- litho8
- shill8
- silly8
- silty8
- slily8
- sloth8
- styli8
- thill8
- thiol8
- tolyl8
- yills8
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