Is SMARTLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SMARTLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SMARTLY mean?
- adverb
in a clever manner
“they were cleverly arranged”
- adverb
with vigor; in a vigorous manner
“he defended his ideas vigorously”
- adverb
in a stylish manner
“He was smartly dressed”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
7
Letters
S (1) + M (3) + A (1) + R (1) + T (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.
Hooks for SMARTLY
SMARTLY 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 SMARTLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mylars11
- smarty11
- amyls10
- malty10
- marly10
- mayst10
- mylar10
- tryma10
- stylar9
- amyl9
- army9
- mays9
- yams9
- artsy8
- aryls8
- lyart8
- salty8
- satyr8
- slaty8
- stray8
- trays8
- may8
- yam8
- malts7
- marls7
- marts7
- smalt7
- smart7
- trams7
- arty7
- aryl7
- lays7
- rays7
- ryas7
- slay7
- stay7
- tray7
- my7
- alms6
- arms6
- lams6
- malt6
- marl6
- mars6
- mart6
- mast6
- mats6
- rams6
- slam6
- tams6
- tram6
- ays6
- lay6
- ray6
- rya6
- say6
- sly6
- sty6
- try6
- yar6
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