How many points is FLYBYS worth in Scrabble?

FLYBYS is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept FLYBYS?

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

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FLYBYS

17 pts

FLYBYS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. FLYBYS is a noun form of flyby. FLYBY means "flight past a particular position or target".

Meaning & examples

noun

A flight past a celestial object in order to make observations.
Example: The upcoming flyby of Halley's comet is expected to provide new information on the nature of the comet.
A low-level ceremonial flight, typically in connection with an airshow or a military parade.
A brief visit.

Synonyms: flyover, flypast

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noun

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Definition and meaning

FLYBYS is a noun form of flyby. FLYBY means "flight past a particular position or target".

In a sentence: "The flybys is noted."

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Letter Values

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FLYBYS Scrabble FAQ

Is FLYBYS a Scrabble word?: FLYBYS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does FLYBYS mean?: FLYBYS is a noun form of flyby. FLYBY means "flight past a particular position or target".
How do you use FLYBYS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The flybys is noted."
How many points is FLYBYS worth in Scrabble?: FLYBYS is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept FLYBYS?: FLYBYS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).