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Galleys

g 2a 1l 1l 1e 1y 4s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Common · plural of galley

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does galleys mean?

noun

  1. a large medieval vessel with a single deck propelled by sails and oars with guns at stern and prow; a complement of 1,000 men; used mainly in the Mediterranean for war and trading

  2. (classical antiquity) a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars

  3. the kitchen area for food preparation on an airliner

  4. the area for food preparation on a ship

    Synonymscaboosecookhouse

Definitions shown for galley, the base form of galleys.

Is GALLEYS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is GALLEYS worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
g 2a 1l 1l 1e 1y 4s 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
g 3a 1l 2l 2e 1y 3s 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
g 3a 1l 1l 1e 1y 4s 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
g 4a 1l 2l 2e 1y 4s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in GALLEYS

Words that end like GALLEYS

Common words that share the ending -EYS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

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All words ending in -EYS

Galleys: quick answers

Is GALLEYS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GALLEYS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GALLEYS worth?
GALLEYS scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does galleys mean?
galleys is the plural of galley, which means “a large medieval vessel with a single deck propelled by sails and oars with guns at stern and prow”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GALLEYS?
You can make 112 shorter words from GALLEYS, such as EGALLY, GALLEY, SAGELY, AGLEY. See the full list.