Is REALLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REALLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REALLY mean?
- adverb
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
“she was now truly American”
- adverb
in actual fact
“to be nominally but not actually independent”
- adverb
in fact (used as intensifiers or sentence modifiers)
“in truth, moral decay hastened the decline of the Roman Empire”
- adverb
used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal
“she was very gifted”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 6
R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 9 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 REALLY
Single letters that turn REALLY into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of REALLY
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from REALLY
The 49 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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