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GADFLY

6 letters · 2 syllables

G 2/3
A 1/1
D 2/2
F 4/4
L 1/2
Y 4/3

Definition of GADFLY

GADFLY is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
15
points

Is GADFLY a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

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

Letter Values for GADFLY

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

Letter gadfly Total
Scrabble 212414 14
WWF 312423 15

How to Use GADFLY in Word Games

GADFLY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, GADFLY 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 GADFLY to find 32 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GADFLY

What does GADFLY mean?
GADFLY is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is GADFLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GADFLY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GADFLY worth in Scrabble?
GADFLY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from GADFLY?
You can make 32 words from the letters in GADFLY. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.