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OILY

7 pts

OILY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. OILY means "covered or soaked with oil".

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adjective

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

covered or soaked with oil

In a sentence: "It is oily."

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Letter Values

O1
I1
L1
Y4
= 7

OILY Scrabble FAQ

Is OILY a Scrabble word?
OILY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
What does OILY mean?
covered or soaked with oil
How do you use OILY in a sentence?
In a sentence: "It is oily."
How many points is OILY worth in Scrabble?
OILY is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OILY?
OILY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to OILY?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes DOILY, NOILY, ROILY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.