Is FLYWEIGHT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLYWEIGHT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FLYWEIGHT mean?
- noun
weighs no more than 115 pounds
- noun
an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 112 pounds
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + L (1) + Y (4) + W (4) + E (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) = 22 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 FLYWEIGHT
Single letters that turn FLYWEIGHT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from FLYWEIGHT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- whitefly20
- flighty17
- weighty17
- heftily16
- whitely16
- filthy15
- whitey15
- wifely15
- hefty14
- thewy14
- whity14
- wifey14
- wifty14
- withy14
- eighty13
- flight13
- weight13
- hwyl13
- whey13
- fight12
- weigh12
- wight12
- why12
- ethyl11
- felty11
- filth11
- fitly11
- flyte11
- lefty11
- thief11
- wetly11
- while11
- white11
- withe11
- whig11
- wiglet10
- flew10
- fley10
- heft10
- hyte10
- thew10
- they10
- weft10
- whet10
- whit10
- wife10
- wily10
- with10
- wyle10
- wyte10
- eight9
- light9
- feh9
- few9
- fey9
- fly9
- hew9
- hey9
- thy9
- wye9
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