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Is MEANLY a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, MEANLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MEANLY mean?

  1. adverb

    in a nasty ill-tempered manner

    “`Don't expect me to help you,' he added nastily”

  2. adverb

    in a despicable, ignoble manner

    “this new leader meanly threatens the deepest values of our society”

  3. adverb

    poorly or in an inferior manner

    “troops meanly equipped”

  4. adverb

    in a miserly manner

    “they lived meanly and without ostentation”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
13
Letters
6

M (3) + E (1) + A (1) + N (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 11 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 MEANLY

MEANLY 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.

Anagrams of MEANLY

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