Is SURGICALLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SURGICALLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SURGICALLY mean?
- adverb
in a surgical manner; by means of surgery
“surgically removed”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + U (1) + R (1) + G (2) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 16 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 SURGICALLY
SURGICALLY 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 SURGICALLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- crusily12
- cullays12
- curlily12
- lyrical12
- saucily12
- scarily12
- cagily12
- surgical11
- argylls11
- cruisy11
- cullay11
- lacily11
- lycras11
- lyrics11
- racily11
- sluicy11
- garlics10
- surlily10
- argyll10
- glairy10
- gluily10
- grisly10
- sugary10
- uglily10
- acyls10
- clary10
- clays10
- cully10
- curly10
- lycra10
- lyric10
- saucy10
- scaly10
- scary10
- yucas10
- cagy10
- uracils9
- cigars9
- gallic9
- garlic9
- glacis9
- riyals9
- gaily9
- gally9
- gilly9
- girly9
- glary9
- grays9
- gully9
- gyral9
- gyrus9
- surgy9
- yagis9
- yugas9
- acyl9
- cays9
- clay9
- lacy9
- racy9
- scry9
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