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Sawflies
s 1a 1w 4f 4l 1i 1e 1s 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Uncommon · plural of sawfly
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does sawflies mean?
noun
insect whose female has a saw-like ovipositor for inserting eggs into the leaf or stem tissue of a host plant
Definitions shown for sawfly, the base form of sawflies.
Is SAWFLIES 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) | No |
How many points is SAWFLIES worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SAWFLIES
Sawflies: quick answers
Is SAWFLIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SAWFLIES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SAWFLIES worth?
SAWFLIES scores 14 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does sawflies mean?
sawflies is the plural of sawfly, which means “insect whose female has a saw-like ovipositor for inserting eggs into the leaf or stem tissue of a host plant”.
What words can you make with the letters in SAWFLIES?
You can make 194 shorter words from SAWFLIES, such as FLAWS, FLEWS, WAIFS, WIFES. See the full list.