Is READERLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, READERLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
12
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
8
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 12 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.
Definition
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See the definition of ReaderlyHooks for READERLY
READERLY 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 READERLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- delayer11
- layered11
- relayed11
- dearly10
- dreary10
- yarder10
- rarely9
- deary9
- delay9
- deray9
- derry9
- dryer9
- lardy9
- layed9
- leady9
- lyard9
- rayed9
- ready9
- redly9
- redry9
- redye9
- reedy9
- early8
- layer8
- leary8
- leery8
- relay8
- yarer8
- dray8
- dyer8
- eyed8
- lady8
- yald8
- yard8
- yeld8
- dealer7
- dearer7
- larder7
- leader7
- reader7
- reared7
- redear7
- reread7
- aery7
- aryl7
- eely7
- eery7
- eyer7
- eyra7
- eyre7
- lyre7
- rely7
- yare7
- year7
- day7
- dey7
- dry7
- dye7
- realer6
- alder6
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