Is DOTARDLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DOTARDLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
13
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
D (2) + O (1) + T (1) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) + L (1) + Y (4) = 13 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
Looking for what Dotardly means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of DotardlyHooks for DOTARDLY
DOTARDLY 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 DOTARDLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- drylot10
- dryad10
- laddy10
- oddly10
- toddy10
- dorty9
- lardy9
- lyard9
- tardy9
- toady9
- today9
- dyad9
- dotard8
- lyart8
- royal8
- dory8
- doty8
- dray8
- lady8
- odyl8
- oldy8
- tody8
- yald8
- yard8
- arty7
- aryl7
- lory7
- oaty7
- ryot7
- tory7
- tray7
- troy7
- tyro7
- day7
- dry7
- yod7
- dotal6
- tardo6
- dado6
- lay6
- ray6
- rya6
- toy6
- try6
- yar6
- tolar5
- dart5
- dato5
- doat5
- dolt5
- drat5
- lard5
- load5
- lord5
- orad5
- road5
- toad5
- told5
- trad5
- trod5
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