What SAWFLIES Means
SAWFLIES is a form of SAWFLY, which means:
- noun: insect whose female has a saw-like ovipositor for inserting eggs into the leaf or stem tissue of a host plant
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
SAWFLIES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 A1 W4 F4 L1 I1 E1 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In SAWFLIES
195 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 (3)
6 letter words (14)
5 letter words (49)
AISLEALEFSALEWSALIFSFAILSFALSEFEALSFILESFLAWSFLEASFLEWSFLIESISLESLASESLASSILEAFSLEWISLIEFSLIFESLWEISSAFESSAILSSALESSALSESEALSSEIFSSEILSSELFSSIALSSILESSISALSLAESSLAWSSLEWSSWAILSWALESWEALSWIESWAIFSWAILSWALESWALISWASESWEALSWEILSWIELSWIFESWILESWISES
4 letter words (70)
AILSALEFALESALEWALFSALIFAWESAWLSELFSFAILFAWSFEALFEISFESSFEWSFILAFILEFILSFLAWFLEAFLEWILEAISLELASELASSLAWSLEAFLEASLEISLESSLIASLIEFLIESLIFELWEISAFESAILSAISSALESALSSAWSSEALSEASSEIFSEILSEISSELFSELSSEWSSIALSIESSILESLAESLAWSLEWWAESWAIFWAILWAISWALEWALIWASEWEALWEILWELSWIELWIFEWILEWISEWISS
3 letter words (42)
AILAISALEALFALSAWEAWLEASEFSELFELSESSFAEFASFAWFESFEWFIEFILIFSLASLAWLEALEILESLEWLIELISSAESAISALSAWSEASEISELSEWSIFSISWAEWAIWASWIS
2 letter words (17)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.