Is LIFELESSLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LIFELESSLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LIFELESSLY mean?
- adverb
without animation or vitality
“lifelessly he performed the song”
- adverb
in a lifeless manner
“the girl lay in her arms lifelessly”
- adverb
as if dead
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
L (1) + I (1) + F (4) + E (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (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 LIFELESSLY
LIFELESSLY 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 LIFELESSLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- flyless13
- liefly12
- lifeless11
- felly11
- filly11
- fleys11
- fellies10
- selfies10
- fley10
- filles9
- selfie9
- fey9
- fly9
- feels8
- fells8
- fesse8
- files8
- fille8
- fills8
- flees8
- flies8
- lyses8
- lysis8
- seely8
- seifs8
- selfs8
- silly8
- slily8
- sylis8
- yells8
- yeses8
- yills8
- eely7
- eyes7
- feel7
- fees7
- fell7
- fess7
- file7
- fill7
- fils7
- flee7
- illy7
- leys7
- lief7
- life7
- lily7
- lyes7
- lyse7
- seif7
- self7
- syli7
- yell7
- yill7
- lisles6
- selles6
- efs6
- elf6
- eye6
- fee6
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