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Ghastly

Yes, ghastly is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 14 points in Scrabble.

What does ghastly mean?

adjective

  1. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror ghastly wounds
  2. gruesomely indicative of death or the dead a charnel smell came from the chest filled with dead men's bones

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for ghastly

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants1 / 6
Scrabble points14
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of ghastly

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters GHASTLY.

Words you can make from ghastly

Unscramble GHASTLY for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is ghastly a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Ghastly is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is ghastly worth in Scrabble?

Ghastly is worth 14 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does ghastly mean?

Ghastly means: shockingly repellent; inspiring horror.