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SAWFLY

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

S 1/1
A 1/1
W 4/4
F 4/4
L 1/2
Y 4/3

Definition of SAWFLY

noun

Any of various flying insects of the suborder Symphyta whose ovipositor is long and often serrated and is used to cut into plants to lay eggs.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
15
points

Is SAWFLY a Scrabble Word?

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

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

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

Letter Values for SAWFLY

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

Letter sawfly Total
Scrabble 114414 15
WWF 114423 15

How to Use SAWFLY in Word Games

SAWFLY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, SAWFLY 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 SAWFLY to find 51 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SAWFLY

What does SAWFLY mean?
SAWFLY is a noun. Any of various flying insects of the suborder Symphyta whose ovipositor is long and often serrated and is used to cut into plants to lay eggs.
Is SAWFLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SAWFLY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SAWFLY worth in Scrabble?
SAWFLY is worth 15 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 SAWFLY?
You can make 51 words from the letters in SAWFLY. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.