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Horsefly

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

About 3 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Less common

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

What does horsefly 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

Is HORSEFLY 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 HORSEFLY worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
h 4o 1r 1s 1e 1f 4l 1y 4

Words With Friends

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

Wordfeud

17 pts
h 4o 1r 1s 1e 1f 4l 1y 4

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
h 3o 1r 1s 1e 1f 4l 2y 4

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

Words from the letters in HORSEFLY

Words that end like HORSEFLY

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

firefly
All words ending in -EFLY

Horsefly: quick answers

Is HORSEFLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HORSEFLY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HORSEFLY worth?
HORSEFLY scores 17 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does horsefly mean?
As a noun, horsefly means “winged fly parasitic on horses”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in HORSEFLY?
You can make 214 shorter words from HORSEFLY, such as FRESHLY, FLESHY, SHELFY, FLYERS. See the full list.