Dictionary
Kelly
k 5e 1l 1l 1y 4
About 2 syllables
noun · 5 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : valid
What does kelly mean?
noun
United States circus clown (1898-1979)
Synonymsemmett kellyweary willie
United States film actress who retired when she married into the royal family of Monaco (1928-1982)
Synonymsgrace kellygrace patricia kellyprincess grace of monaco
United States dancer who performed in many musical films (1912-1996)
Synonymsgene kellyeugene curran kelly
Is KELLY a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | Yes |
How many points is KELLY worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
13 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in KELLY
Hooks for KELLY
Add one letter to the front or back of KELLY to make another word.
Front hooks
Back hooks
None
Words that end like KELLY
Common words that share the ending -ELLY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ELLYKelly: quick answers
Is KELLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. KELLY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is KELLY worth?
KELLY scores 12 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 kelly mean?
As a noun, kelly means “United States circus clown (1898-1979)”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in KELLY?
You can make 15 shorter words from KELLY, such as KYLE, YELK, YLKE, KEY. See the full list.