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DEFTLY

/ˈdɛftli/

6 letters · 2 syllables · adverb

D 2/2
E 1/1
F 4/4
T 1/1
L 1/2
Y 4/3

Definition of DEFTLY

adverb

In a deft manner; quickly and neatly in action.

Synonyms of DEFTLY

Words with similar meaning

Antonyms of DEFTLY

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Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
13
points

Is DEFTLY a Scrabble Word?

Yes, DEFTLY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: DEFTLY uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DEFTLY

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter deftly Total
Scrabble 214114 13
WWF 214123 13

Anagrams of DEFTLY

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use DEFTLY in Word Games

DEFTLY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, DEFTLY is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DEFTLY to find 48 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DEFTLY

What does DEFTLY mean?
DEFTLY is a adverb. In a deft manner; quickly and neatly in action.
Is DEFTLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEFTLY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DEFTLY worth in Scrabble?
DEFTLY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from DEFTLY?
You can make 48 words from the letters in DEFTLY. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of DEFTLY?
Synonyms of DEFTLY include: skillfully. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of DEFTLY?
The anagrams of DEFTLY (words using the exact same letters) are: FLYTED. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.