Is DRAGONFLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DRAGONFLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DRAGONFLY mean?
- noun
slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + R (1) + A (1) + G (2) + O (1) + N (1) + F (4) + L (1) + Y (4) = 17 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 DRAGONFLY
DRAGONFLY 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 DRAGONFLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gadfly14
- fondly13
- daylong12
- grandly12
- organdy12
- dangly11
- foray11
- fogy11
- flagon10
- gnarly10
- orangy10
- glady10
- godly10
- grody10
- flay10
- fray10
- goldarn9
- agony9
- angry9
- flong9
- frond9
- ganof9
- glary9
- glory9
- gyral9
- gyron9
- lardy9
- lyard9
- randy9
- rangy9
- dogy9
- fay9
- fly9
- foy9
- fry9
- dragon8
- flora8
- onlay8
- rayon8
- royal8
- agly8
- dory8
- dray8
- fado8
- fang8
- fard8
- flag8
- flog8
- fold8
- fond8
- ford8
- frag8
- frog8
- golf8
- gory8
- gray8
- gyno8
- gyro8
- lady8
- logy8
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