How many points is DEFTLY worth in Scrabble?

DEFTLY is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DEFTLY?

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

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DEFTLY

13 pts

DEFTLY is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. DEFTLY is a adjective form of deft. DEFT means "quick and skilful in movement".

Meaning & examples

/ˈdɛftli/

adverb

In a deft manner; quickly and neatly in action.

Synonyms: skillfully

Antonyms: unskillfully

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

DEFTLY is a adjective form of deft. DEFT means "quick and skilful in movement".

In a sentence: "It is deftly."

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DEFT8 pts

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Letter Values

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DEFTLY Scrabble FAQ

Is DEFTLY a Scrabble word?: DEFTLY is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does DEFTLY mean?: DEFTLY is a adjective form of deft. DEFT means "quick and skilful in movement".
How do you use DEFTLY in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is deftly."
How many points is DEFTLY worth in Scrabble?: DEFTLY is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DEFTLY?: DEFTLY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).