DAMSELFLY

9 letters, 18 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What DAMSELFLY Means

noun: slender non-stinging insect similar to but smaller than the dragonfly but having wings folded when at rest

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DAMSELFLY is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 18 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 A1 M3 S1 E1 L1 F4 L1 Y4.

Words Made From The Letters In DAMSELFLY

322 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

7 letter words (4)

FALSELY MELLAYS MESALLY SMALLED

6 letter words (29)

ALLEYS DALLES DAMSEL DEAFLY DELAYS FALSED FELLAS FEMALS FLAMED FLAMES FLAYED FLEAMS LADLES LAMEDS LAMELY MADEFY MALFED MALLED MEASLY MEDALS MEDFLY MELLAY MYALLS MYSELF SAFELY SAMELY SLAYED SMELLY YEALMS

5 letter words (82)

4 letter words (113)

3 letter words (71)

ADS ALE ALF ALL ALS AME AYE AYS DAE DAL DAM DAS DAY DEF DEL DEY DYE EAS EDS EFS ELD ELF ELL ELM ELS EMF EMS FAD FAE FAS FAY FED FEM FES FEY FLY LAD LAM LAS LAY LEA LED LES LEY LYE LYM MAD MAE MAL MAS MAY MED MEL MES SAD SAE SAL SAM SAY SEA SED SEL SEY SLY SMA SYE YAD YAE YAM YEA YES

2 letter words (23)

AD AE AL AM AS AY DA DE EA ED EF EL EM ES FA FE FY LA MA ME MY YA YE

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