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GHOSTLY

/ˈɡoʊstli/

7 letters · 2 syllables · adjective

G 2/3
H 4/3
O 1/1
S 1/1
T 1/1
L 1/2
Y 4/3

Definition of GHOSTLY

adjective

Of or pertaining to ghosts or spirits.

"The ghostly moaning was heard from upstairs."

adjective

Spooky; frightening.

"A ghostly hush fell."

adjective

Relating to the soul; not carnal or secular; spiritual.

"a ghostly confessor"

Examples of GHOSTLY in a Sentence

  • "The ghostly moaning was heard from upstairs."
  • "A ghostly hush fell."
  • "a ghostly confessor"

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
14
points

Is GHOSTLY a Scrabble Word?

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

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

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of GHOSTLY earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 64 points total.

Letter Values for GHOSTLY

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

Letter ghostly Total
Scrabble 2411114 14
WWF 3311123 14

How to Use GHOSTLY in Word Games

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

Bingo potential: Since GHOSTLY uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 64 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble GHOSTLY to find 84 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GHOSTLY

What does GHOSTLY mean?
GHOSTLY is a adjective. Of or pertaining to ghosts or spirits.
Is GHOSTLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GHOSTLY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GHOSTLY worth in Scrabble?
GHOSTLY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from GHOSTLY?
You can make 84 words from the letters in GHOSTLY. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.