Is DONNISHLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DONNISHLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
16
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + O (1) + N (1) + N (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.
Definition
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See the definition of DonnishlyHooks for DONNISHLY
DONNISHLY 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 DONNISHLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hyoids13
- shindy13
- shinny12
- dishy12
- hyoid12
- yodhs12
- donnish11
- hinny11
- hyson11
- shily11
- shiny11
- yodh11
- oldish10
- holy10
- hoys10
- nonyls9
- nosily9
- nylons9
- doily9
- donsy9
- hinds9
- holds9
- idyls9
- lindy9
- odyls9
- sloyd9
- synod9
- hoy9
- shy9
- linny8
- lysin8
- noily8
- noisy8
- nonyl8
- nylon8
- sonly8
- sonny8
- yonis8
- dish8
- dohs8
- dosh8
- hind8
- hods8
- hold8
- idly8
- idyl8
- odyl8
- oldy8
- shod8
- sidh8
- yods8
- yond8
- indols7
- hins7
- hisn7
- hols7
- hons7
- inly7
- liny7
- nosh7
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