Is MISERABLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MISERABLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MISERABLY mean?
- adverb
in a miserable manner
“I bit my lip miserably and nodded”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + B (3) + 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 MISERABLY
MISERABLY 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 MISERABLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- barmily14
- beamily14
- bilayers13
- mislayer13
- ambery13
- blimey13
- embays13
- marbly13
- maybes13
- baileys12
- barleys12
- bilayer12
- miserly12
- misrely12
- abysm12
- ambry12
- balmy12
- barmy12
- beamy12
- blimy12
- embay12
- lamby12
- limby12
- maybe12
- ableism11
- amblers11
- ambries11
- balmier11
- blamers11
- lambers11
- lambier11
- lambies11
- limbers11
- marbles11
- rambles11
- bailey11
- barely11
- barley11
- baryes11
- basely11
- belays11
- beryls11
- bialys11
- bleary11
- limeys11
- lyrism11
- measly11
- misery11
- mislay11
- mylars11
- smeary11
- smiley11
- yerbas11
- ambers10
- ambler10
- ambles10
- barmie10
- blamer10
- blames10
- breams10
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