Is LENGTHILY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LENGTHILY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LENGTHILY mean?
- adverb
in a lengthy or prolix manner
“the argument went on lengthily”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + G (2) + T (1) + H (4) + I (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 16 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 LENGTHILY
LENGTHILY 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 LENGTHILY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lengthy14
- lightly14
- nightly14
- thegnly14
- ethinyl13
- lithely13
- eighty13
- nighty13
- thingy13
- thinly12
- ghyll12
- hying12
- helling11
- lighten11
- yelling11
- ethyl11
- hilly11
- gently10
- glinty10
- length10
- tingly10
- hyte10
- they10
- lenity9
- eight9
- eying9
- gelly9
- gilly9
- gynie9
- hinge9
- light9
- lingy9
- lying9
- neigh9
- night9
- thegn9
- thing9
- tying9
- hey9
- thy9
- yeh9
- gillnet8
- telling8
- liney8
- linty8
- lithe8
- nelly8
- telly8
- thein8
- thill8
- thine8
- gley8
- nigh8
- gentil7
- tingle7
- elhi7
- heil7
- hell7
- hent7
- hill7
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