Unscramble deftly

Unscramble DEFTLY to get 53 words. DEFTLY itself is a real word: 13 points on a Scrabble board, 13 in Words With Friends. DEFTLY has 1 anagram here, FLYTED, scoring 13 like DEFTLY itself. The 6 letters split into 1 vowel and 5 consonants.

LEDFTY unscrambles to DEFTLY: these are all the words its letters make. Looking for delfty, feldyt, fedytl, tedfly, dlefty, deltfy, leftdy, fytled, defytl or delfyt? They use the same letters as DEFTLY, so the words on this page are their answers too.

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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.

Possible Words From deftly

Counting the words from DEFTLY by length: 2 with 6 letters, 5 with 5, 16 with 4, 21 with 3 and 9 with 2.

6 Letter Words You Can Make with deftly

2 6-letter words in DEFTLY use every letter: DEFTLY and its 1 anagram FLYTED, all with 13 points.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with deftly

FELTY, FLYTE and LEFTY share the top score of 11 among the 5-letter words made with DEFTLY letters. DELFT is the one most people know.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with deftly

Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DEFTLY, DEFY leads with 11 points, then FLEY and FYLE on 10. LEFT, FELT and FLED are the familiar ones.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with deftly

Among the 3-letter words from DEFTLY, FEY and FLY tie for first at 9 points. LET, YET and LED are everyday picks.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with deftly

Among the 2-letter words from DEFTLY, FY leads with 8 points, then EF and FE on 5.

Neighbor Words of DEFTLY

Keep every letter of DEFTLY but one, change that one, and you get:

More 6-letter words: starting with DE · ending in LY · all 6-letter words

Add two letters to DEFTLY:

Meanings of the Strongest DEFTLY Answers

DEFTLY first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.

Scrabble · Words With Friends points

DEFTLY 13 · 13
in a deft manner
FLYTED 13 · 13
to flite
DEFY 11 · 10
to resist openly and boldly
FELTY 11 · 11
resembling a cloth made from wool
FLYTE 11 · 11
to flite
LEFTY 11 · 11
a left-handed person
FLEY 10 · 10
to frighten
DELFT 9 · 10
an earthenware

DEFTLY in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?

Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DEFTLY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
DEFTLY itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 53)425337

* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.

Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 11 of them: FYLE, LYTED, FY, TEDY, TYDE, TYED, LYTE, YELT, TEF, TELD and ELT. Words With Friends* skips 5 of them: FELTY, DEF, DELT, FE and TE.

Add a Letter to DEFTLY

With one more tile, the letters of DEFTLY spell the words below.

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