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Horseflies

h 4o 1r 1s 1e 1f 4l 1i 1e 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 10 letters · Less common · plural of horsefly

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

What does horseflies mean?

noun

  1. winged fly parasitic on horses

    Synonymshorse tickhippobosca equina

  2. large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals

    Synonymsclegclegghorse fly

Definitions shown for horsefly, the base form of horseflies.

Is HORSEFLIES 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 HORSEFLIES worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
h 4o 1r 1s 1e 1f 4l 1i 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
h 3o 1r 1s 1e 1f 4l 2i 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

16 pts
h 4o 1r 1s 1e 1f 4l 1i 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
h 3o 1r 1s 1e 1f 4l 2i 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in HORSEFLIES

Words that end like HORSEFLIES

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

fireflies
All words ending in -EFLIES

Horseflies: quick answers

Is HORSEFLIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HORSEFLIES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HORSEFLIES worth?
HORSEFLIES scores 16 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does horseflies mean?
horseflies is the plural of horsefly, which means “winged fly parasitic on horses”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in HORSEFLIES?
You can make 511 shorter words from HORSEFLIES, such as FLESHERS, FLESHIER, FRESHIES, ROSEFISH. See the full list.