Play DEADLY Strategically

45 valid words • Unscramble DEADLY for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DEADLY

Best Short Plays
DYAD (9pt)DYED (9pt)EDDY (9pt)LADY (8pt)YALD (8pt)YELD (8pt)DEAD (6pt)DALE (5pt)
High-Value Long Plays
DEADLY (11pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 11 pts
WWF: 11 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 45 Words

6-letter 1 words Best: DEADLY (11pt)

DEADLY11pt

5-letter 6 words Best: DELAY (9pt)

DELAY9ptLAYED9ptLEADY9ptADDLE7ptDEDAL7ptLADED7pt

4-letter 11 words Best: DYAD (9pt)

DYAD9ptDYED9ptEDDY9ptLADY8ptYALD8ptYELD8ptDEAD6ptDALE5ptDEAL5ptLADE5ptLEAD5pt

3-letter 17 words Best: DAY (7pt)

DAY7ptDEY7ptDYE7ptAYE6ptLAY6ptLEY6ptLYE6ptYEA6ptADD5ptDAD5ptDAL4ptDEL4ptELD4ptLAD4ptLED4ptALE3ptLEA3pt

2-letter 10 words Best: AY (5pt)

AY5ptYA5ptYE5ptAD3ptDE3ptED3ptAE2ptAL2ptEL2ptLA2pt

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About the Word DEADLY

  • Letters: 6
  • Scrabble score: 11 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 11 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 45

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DEADLY in Scrabble?
Play DEADLY directly for 11 points, or use its letters to form 45 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DEADLY between Scrabble and WWF?
DEADLY scores 11 pts in Scrabble and 11 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DEADLY?
DYAD (9 pts) is a strong short play from DEADLY.

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