GALLEY
/ˈɡæli/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of GALLEY
A long, slender ship propelled primarily by oars, whether having masts and sails or not; usually referring to rowed warships used in the Mediterranean from the 16th century until the modern era.
A light, open boat used on the Thames by customhouse officers, press gangs, and also for pleasure.
One of the small boats carried by a man-of-war.
Word Details
Is GALLEY a Scrabble Word?
Yes, GALLEY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: GALLEY uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for GALLEY
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | g | a | l | l | e | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| WWF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in GALLEY
45 words from the letters in GALLEY
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How to Use GALLEY in Word Games
GALLEY is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, GALLEY 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 GALLEY to find 45 additional valid words.