Possible Words From galleys
Counting the words from GALLEYS by length: 1 with 7 letters, 5 with 6, 17 with 5, 43 with 4, 38 with 3 and 11 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with galleys
1 word · top score 11 (+50 for all 7 tiles)
- galleys11
6 Letter Words You Can Make with galleys
5 words · top score 10 · everyday: GALLEY, ALLEYS
Among the 6-letter words made with GALLEYS letters, EGALLY, GALLEY and SAGELY tie for first at 10 points. ALLEYS is an everyday pick.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with galleys
17 words · top score 9 · everyday: LEGAL, SALLY, ALLEY
Among 17 5-letter words in GALLEYS, the top score is 9, reached by 6. LEGAL, SALLY and ALLEY are the familiar ones.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with galleys
43 words · top score 8 · everyday: SALE, SELL, EASY
Of the 43 4-letter words you get when you unscramble GALLEYS, 7 score 8 points, the group's best. SALE, SELL and EASY are the ones most people know.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with galleys
38 words · top score 7 · everyday: ALL, GAY, YES
The 3-letter words from GALLEYS are led by GAY, GEY and YAG, 7 points each. ALL, YES and SAY are the familiar ones.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with galleys
11 words · top score 5 · everyday: AS
Among the 2-letter words made with GALLEYS letters, AY, YA and YE tie for first at 5 points. AS is an everyday pick.
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Neighbor Words of GALLEYS
These 6 words have the length of GALLEYS, with one letter different:
- G F gives FALSELY · unscramble falsely
- S L gives LEGALLY · words from legally
- Y U gives SEAGULL · unscramble seagull
- S R gives GALLERY · unscramble gallery
- Y T gives GALLETS · unscramble gallets
- Y B gives BEGALLS · words from begalls
More 7-letter words: starting with GA · ending in YS · all 7-letter words
Definitions for the Top GALLEYS Plays
GALLEYS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- GALLEYS 11 · 13
- (classical antiquity) a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars
- GALLEY 10 · 12
- (classical antiquity) a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars
- SAGELY 10 · 11
- in a wise manner
- AGLEY 9 · 10
- with a turn or twist to one side
- ALLEYS 9 · 10
- a narrow street with walls on both sides
- GALLY 9 · 11
- to frighten
- GELLY 9 · 11
- a type of dynamite in which the nitroglycerin is absorbed in a base of wood pulp and sodium or potassium nitrate
- GLEYS 9 · 10
- a clay soil layer
GALLEYS in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept GALLEYS, and the Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GALLEYS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 115) | 99 | 115 | 94 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EGALLY, GYALS, GYAL, YALES, SLEY, YALE, GEALS, SEY, SYE, YAE, GEAL, SALLE and 4 more, 16 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: GELLY, YAGES, YAGE, YAS and AGS, 5 in all.
115 words come out when you unscramble GALLEYS, starting with GALLEYS itself: 11 in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, GALLEY, EGALLY and SAGELY lead with 10 points. The 7 letters split into 2 vowels and 5 consonants. GALLEYS as a single 7-tile play makes 61 in Scrabble, 11 plus the 50 bonus, and 48 in Words With Friends (13 + 35).
One Extra Tile and GALLEYS Grows
Each word below uses all the letters of GALLEYS and one more.