How many points is HOVERFLIES worth in Scrabble?

HOVERFLIES is worth 19 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HOVERFLIES?

HOVERFLIES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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HOVERFLIES

19 pts

HOVERFLIES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 19 points. HOVERFLIES is a noun form of hoverfly. HOVERFLY means "a fly noted for hovering".

Meaning & examples

noun

Any of various flies from the family Syrphidae that hover in the air and feed on the nectar of flowers.

Synonyms: flower fly, flower-fly, hover-fly

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

HOVERFLIES is a noun form of hoverfly. HOVERFLY means "a fly noted for hovering".

In a sentence: "The hoverflies is noted."

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HOVERFLY20 pts

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Letter Values

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HOVERFLIES Scrabble FAQ

Is HOVERFLIES a Scrabble word?: HOVERFLIES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 19 points.
What does HOVERFLIES mean?: HOVERFLIES is a noun form of hoverfly. HOVERFLY means "a fly noted for hovering".
How do you use HOVERFLIES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The hoverflies is noted."
How many points is HOVERFLIES worth in Scrabble?: HOVERFLIES is worth 19 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HOVERFLIES?: HOVERFLIES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).