Is LAWYERLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LAWYERLY 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
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
L (1) + A (1) + W (4) + Y (4) + E (1) + R (1) + 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
Looking for what Lawyerly means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of LawyerlyHooks for LAWYERLY
LAWYERLY 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 LAWYERLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- wryly14
- yawey14
- lawyer12
- walley12
- yarely12
- yearly12
- rawly11
- wally11
- weary11
- welly11
- awry10
- eyry10
- waly10
- wary10
- wyle10
- yawl10
- rallye9
- really9
- way9
- wry9
- wye9
- yaw9
- yay9
- yew9
- alley8
- early8
- layer8
- leary8
- rally8
- relay8
- waler8
- aery7
- ally7
- aryl7
- eyra7
- lyre7
- rely7
- wale7
- wall7
- ware7
- weal7
- wear7
- well7
- yare7
- year7
- yell7
- awe6
- awl6
- aye6
- law6
- lay6
- ley6
- lye6
- raw6
- ray6
- rya6
- rye6
- wae6
- war6
- yar6
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