Play DEFTLY Strategically

37 valid words • Unscramble DEFTLY for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DEFTLY

Best Short Plays
DEFY (11pt)FLEY (10pt)DEFT (8pt)DELF (8pt)FLED (8pt)YELD (8pt)FELT (7pt)LEFT (7pt)
High-Value Long Plays
DEFTLY (13pt)FLYTED (13pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 13 pts
WWF: 13 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 37 Words

6-letter 2 words Best: DEFTLY (13pt)

DEFTLY13ptFLYTED13pt

5-letter 3 words Best: FLYTE (11pt)

FLYTE11ptLEFTY11ptDELFT9pt

4-letter 8 words Best: DEFY (11pt)

DEFY11ptFLEY10ptDEFT8ptDELF8ptFLED8ptYELD8ptFELT7ptLEFT7pt

3-letter 18 words Best: FEY (9pt)

FEY9ptFLY9ptDEY7ptDYE7ptFED7ptEFT6ptELF6ptFET6ptLEY6ptLYE6ptTYE6ptYET6ptDEL4ptELD4ptLED4ptTED4ptLET3ptTEL3pt

2-letter 6 words Best: EF (5pt)

EF5ptYE5ptDE3ptED3ptEL2ptET2pt

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About the Word DEFTLY

  • Letters: 6
  • Scrabble score: 13 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 13 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 37

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DEFTLY in Scrabble?
Play DEFTLY directly for 13 points, or use its letters to form 37 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DEFTLY between Scrabble and WWF?
DEFTLY scores 13 pts in Scrabble and 13 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DEFTLY?
DEFY (11 pts) is a strong short play from DEFTLY.

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