Is SECURELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SECURELY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SECURELY mean?
- adverb
in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger
“she held the child securely”
- adverb
in a confident and unselfconscious manner
“he acts very securely in front of the camera”
- adverb
in a manner free from fear or risk
“the outcome of expansion in the sixties and seventies will be an academic hierarchy securely supported by scholastic selection”
- adverb
in an invulnerable manner
“the agreed line was to involve at several points the withdrawal of French troops from positions which they had quite securely held”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + E (1) + C (3) + U (1) + R (1) + E (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 13 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 SECURELY
SECURELY 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 SECURELY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- celery11
- cresyl11
- lycees11
- curly10
- lycee10
- sycee10
- recluse9
- surely9
- scry9
- syce9
- cereus8
- ceruse8
- creels8
- lucres8
- recuse8
- rescue8
- secure8
- ulcers8
- eyers8
- eyres8
- leery8
- lyres8
- seely8
- slyer8
- surly8
- yules8
- cry8
- ceres7
- clues7
- creel7
- cruel7
- cruse7
- cures7
- curls7
- curse7
- ecrus7
- luces7
- lucre7
- scree7
- sucre7
- ulcer7
- eely7
- eery7
- eyer7
- eyes7
- eyre7
- leys7
- lyes7
- lyre7
- lyse7
- rely7
- ruly7
- ryes7
- ryus7
- yule7
- cees6
- cels6
- cere6
- clue6
- crus6
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