How many points is CRANEFLY worth in Scrabble?

CRANEFLY is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CRANEFLY?

CRANEFLY is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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CRANEFLY

16 pts

CRANEFLY is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. CRANEFLY means "fly with long legs, slender wings, and a narrow body".

Meaning & examples

/ˈkɹeɪnˌflaɪ/

noun

Any of various large flies of the suborder Tipulomorpha that have slender bodies and very long legs and that resemble giant mosquitoes.

Synonyms: daddy longlegs, mosquito hawk

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

fly with long legs, slender wings, and a narrow body

In a sentence: "The cranefly is noted."

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CRANEFLY Scrabble FAQ

Is CRANEFLY a Scrabble word?: CRANEFLY is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does CRANEFLY mean?: fly with long legs, slender wings, and a narrow body
How do you use CRANEFLY in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The cranefly is noted."
How many points is CRANEFLY worth in Scrabble?: CRANEFLY is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CRANEFLY?: CRANEFLY is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).