Is HAUNTINGLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HAUNTINGLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
H (4) + A (1) + U (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + 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.
Definition
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See the definition of HauntinglyHooks for HAUNTINGLY
HAUNTINGLY 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 HAUNTINGLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- naughtily16
- anything15
- naughty14
- nightly14
- nylghai14
- nylghau14
- ninthly13
- haying13
- nighty13
- thingy13
- haunting12
- ungainly12
- unlaying12
- hyalin12
- linhay12
- thinly12
- hying12
- gauntly11
- halting11
- hanting11
- hauling11
- hunting11
- lathing11
- nilghau11
- untying11
- hinny11
- lathy11
- thuya11
- annuity10
- alight10
- gainly10
- glinty10
- guilty10
- haling10
- hangul10
- hating10
- laying10
- lungyi10
- naught10
- tangly10
- tingly10
- tyning10
- unhang10
- hiya10
- hyla10
- nyah10
- auntly9
- inhaul9
- litany9
- nuthin9
- thulia9
- ahing9
- aught9
- gaily9
- ghaut9
- ginny9
- gunny9
- laigh9
- laugh9
- light9
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