Dictionary
Nelly
n 1e 1l 1l 1y 4
About 2 syllables
5 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : valid
What does nelly mean?
We don’t have a definition for nelly yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.
Is NELLY 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 NELLY worth?
Scrabble
8 ptsWords With Friends
10 ptsWordfeud
8 ptsNYT Crossplay
10 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in NELLY
Hooks for NELLY
Add one letter to the front or back of NELLY to make another word.
Front hooks
Back hooks
None
Words that end like NELLY
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 -ELLYNelly: quick answers
Is NELLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NELLY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is NELLY worth?
NELLY scores 8 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What words can you make with the letters in NELLY?
You can make 12 shorter words from NELLY, such as LYNE, YELL, LEY, LYE. See the full list.