Is LEFTY a word?
LEFTY is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, has 5 letters, and can be rearranged into 2 other words, plus 19 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, LEFTY is a valid word.
What does lefty mean?
noun: a person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right.
“their pitcher was a southpaw”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
LEFTY: word details
- Pronunciation: LEHF-tee (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 5 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 12,578 5-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 11 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 11 points on the tiles.
- Wordle: five letters, so LEFTY works as a Wordle guess or answer.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Anagrams of lefty
Shorter words inside lefty
Words you can make from the letters of lefty.
Solve a whole rack, not just LEFTY
LEFTY is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does LEFTY mean?
LEFTY is a noun. It means: a person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right.
Is LEFTY a valid word?
Yes, LEFTY is a valid word. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.