Is ULTERIORLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ULTERIORLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ULTERIORLY mean?
- adverb
in an ulterior manner
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
10
Letters
U (1) + L (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + O (1) + R (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 ULTERIORLY
ULTERIORLY 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 ULTERIORLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- outyell10
- trolley10
- rotely9
- toluyl9
- trolly9
- ulterior8
- eyrir8
- lorry8
- loury8
- retry8
- riley8
- roily8
- telly8
- terry8
- tolyl8
- toyer8
- truly8
- tuyer8
- outlier7
- rouille7
- triller7
- troller7
- illy7
- lily7
- lory7
- lyre7
- oily7
- oyer7
- rely7
- ruly7
- ryot7
- tory7
- trey7
- troy7
- tyer7
- tyre7
- tyro7
- yell7
- yeti7
- yill7
- yirr7
- yore7
- your7
- yule7
- yurt7
- loiter6
- outlie6
- reroll6
- rillet6
- rioter6
- roller6
- rollie6
- router6
- rulier6
- rutile6
- tiller6
- toiler6
- toller6
- tourer6
- tuille6
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