Is FEDERALLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FEDERALLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FEDERALLY mean?
- adverb
by federal government
“it's federally regulated”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + E (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + L (1) + 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 FEDERALLY
FEDERALLY 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 FEDERALLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- alderfly15
- deerfly14
- deafly13
- defray13
- flayed13
- fleyed13
- frayed13
- redefy13
- flayer12
- freely12
- fayed12
- delayer11
- elderly11
- federal11
- layered11
- relayed11
- faery11
- felly11
- ferly11
- feyer11
- flyer11
- leafy11
- reefy11
- refly11
- defy11
- deafer10
- dearly10
- deflea10
- deleaf10
- fardel10
- feared10
- felled10
- flared10
- leafed10
- yelled10
- flay10
- fley10
- fray10
- faller9
- feller9
- leafer9
- rallye9
- really9
- refall9
- refell9
- yeller9
- dally9
- deary9
- defer9
- delay9
- delly9
- deray9
- fader9
- fared9
- freed9
- lardy9
- layed9
- leady9
- lyard9
- rayed9
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