Is GALLFLIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GALLFLIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GALLFLIES mean?
Gallflies is a form of GALLFLY.
- noun
small solitary wasp that produces galls on oaks and other plants
- noun
fragile mosquito-like flies that produce galls on plants
- noun
any of various insects that deposit their eggs in plants causing galls in which the larvae feed
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
G (2) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + F (4) + L (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 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.
Hooks for GALLFLIES
GALLFLIES 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 GALLFLIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- failles10
- illegals9
- faille9
- falsie9
- fellas9
- filles9
- flails9
- flags9
- gallies8
- illegal8
- alefs8
- alifs8
- fails8
- falls8
- false8
- fella8
- fells8
- files8
- fille8
- fills8
- flail8
- fleas8
- flies8
- leafs8
- fags8
- figs8
- flag8
- gifs8
- legals7
- ligase7
- silage7
- alef7
- alif7
- fail7
- fall7
- feal7
- fell7
- fila7
- file7
- fill7
- fils7
- flea7
- leaf7
- lief7
- life7
- safe7
- seif7
- self7
- fag7
- fig7
- gif7
- allies6
- aegis6
- agile6
- gales6
- galls6
- gills6
- glial6
- glias6
- legal6
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