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Is valley a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word valley is a Scrabble US word. The word valley is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is valley a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word valley is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

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Is valley a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word valley is a Words With Friends word. The word valley is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (1 found)

VALLEY,

5-letter words (3 found)

ALLEY,LEAVY,VEALY,

4-letter words (12 found)

ALLY,AVEL,LAVE,LEAL,LEVA,LEVY,VALE,VEAL,VELA,VELL,YALE,YELL,

3-letter words (15 found)

ALE,ALL,AVE,AYE,ELL,LAV,LAY,LEA,LEV,LEY,LYE,VAE,VLY,YAE,YEA,

2-letter words (8 found)

AE,AL,AY,EA,EL,LA,YA,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 40 words from valley according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of valley

valley

Etymology

From Middle English valey, valeye, from Anglo-Norman valey, Old French valee (compare French vallée), from Latin vallēs/vallis. Doublet of vlei. Displaced native dene, from Old English dene and partially displaced native dale, from Old English dæl.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: văl'ē, IPA(key): /ˈvæli/
  • Rhymes: -æli

Noun

valley (plural valleys or (obsolete) vallies)

  1. An elongated depression cast between hills or mountains, often garnished with a river flowing through it.
    Synonyms: dale, (poetic) vale; see also Thesaurus:valley
  2. An area which drains itself into a river.
  3. Any structure resembling one, e.g. the interior angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.

Antonyms

  • levée

Hyponyms

  • closed-cut valley
  • open valley

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Verb

valley (third-person singular simple present valleys, present participle valleying, simple past and past participle valleyed)

  1. (intransitive, poetic, rare) To form the shape of a valley.

References

  • “valley, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
  • “valley, v.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

Anagrams

  • Lavely, y'all've

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Noun

valley

  1. Lenited form of balley.

Source: wiktionary.org