Is HUSBANDLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HUSBANDLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HUSBANDLY mean?
- adjective
befitting or characteristic of a husband
- adjective
related to or suited to a husband
“assumed husbandly duties like mowing the lawn”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
H (4) + U (1) + S (1) + B (3) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + L (1) + Y (4) = 18 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 HUSBANDLY
HUSBANDLY 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 HUSBANDLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bushland14
- husband13
- handsy13
- shandy13
- bushy13
- dashy12
- handy12
- shady12
- ablush11
- bunyas11
- suably11
- usably11
- badly11
- baldy11
- bandy11
- dauby11
- hylas11
- shaly11
- blahs10
- blush10
- buhls10
- bunya10
- habus10
- shlub10
- subah10
- ashy10
- hays10
- hyla10
- nyah10
- shay10
- uhlans9
- unlash9
- unlays9
- yulans9
- dahls9
- dhals9
- hands9
- sadhu9
- sadly9
- sandy9
- yauds9
- yauld9
- ably9
- abys9
- bash9
- bays9
- blah9
- buhl9
- bush9
- busy9
- buys9
- habu9
- hubs9
- hay9
- shy9
- yah9
- balds8
- bands8
- bauds8
- bland8
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