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Is NOTORIOUSLY a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, NOTORIOUSLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does NOTORIOUSLY mean?

  1. adverb

    to a notorious degree

    “European emigres, who notoriously used to repair to the British Museum to write seditious pamphlets”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

16

Words With Friends

11

Letters

N (1) + O (1) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 14 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 NOTORIOUSLY

NOTORIOUSLY 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 NOTORIOUSLY

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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