Is FIENDISHLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FIENDISHLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FIENDISHLY mean?
- adverb
as a devil; in an evil manner
“his writing could be diabolically satiric”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
F (4) + I (1) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) + L (1) + Y (4) = 20 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 FIENDISHLY
FIENDISHLY 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 FIENDISHLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fishily16
- fiendish15
- finished15
- fleshy15
- fishline14
- densify14
- fishy14
- shinily13
- fished13
- nidify13
- shindy13
- infidels12
- infields12
- elfish12
- finely12
- finish12
- deify12
- dishy12
- edify12
- infidel11
- infield11
- snidely11
- flesh11
- fleys11
- shelf11
- shily11
- shiny11
- defy11
- delish10
- dynels10
- felids10
- fields10
- fiends10
- shield10
- shined10
- yields10
- fehs10
- fish10
- fley10
- elfins9
- linsey9
- lysine9
- nihils9
- defis9
- delfs9
- deshi9
- dynel9
- dynes9
- felid9
- fends9
- field9
- fiend9
- filed9
- finds9
- fined9
- flied9
- hides9
- hinds9
- idyls9
- lindy9
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