Is SCATHINGLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCATHINGLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SCATHINGLY mean?
- adverb
in a scathing and unsparing manner
“she criticized him scathingly”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + H (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + L (1) + Y (4) = 19 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 SCATHINGLY
SCATHINGLY 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 SCATHINGLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- yachtings18
- achingly17
- scything17
- yachting17
- stanchly16
- glitchy16
- nylghais15
- clayish15
- lychnis15
- snatchy15
- clashing14
- latching14
- scathing14
- ghastly14
- hayings14
- nightly14
- nylghai14
- shingly14
- sightly14
- chanty14
- yachts14
- scantily13
- cashing13
- cathing13
- chasing13
- claying13
- glycans13
- glycins13
- gnathic13
- hastily13
- hyalins13
- linhays13
- haying13
- nighty13
- shying13
- thingy13
- chays13
- itchy13
- lynch13
- synch13
- yacht13
- lathings12
- anticly12
- chitals12
- scantly12
- shitcan12
- aching12
- cagily12
- changs12
- chings12
- clingy12
- glitch12
- glycan12
- glycin12
- hyalin12
- linhay12
- shanty12
- shinty12
- thinly12
- hying12
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