Is Likely a Scrabble Word? Yes

Yes, "likely" is a valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. The word includes the letter values of 1 point for each 'L', 'I', 'E', and the second 'Y', with 5 points for the 'K', resulting in a total of 13 points in Scrabble.


Definition for the word Likely.

  • likely but not certain to be or become true or real (adjective)
    "a likely result"
  • with considerable certainty; without much doubt (adverb)
  • expected to become or be; in prospect (adjective)
  • has a good chance of being the case or of coming about (adjective)
    "these services are likely to be available to us all before long"
  • within the realm of credibility (adjective)
    "not a very likely excuse"

Is Likely a Valid Scrabble Word?

Yes Likely is a valid Scrabble word.


Scrabble Point Value of Likely: 13 Points
Words with Friends Point Value of Likely: 14 Points


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