Galley
/ˈɡæli/
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts6 letters
Definition of Galley
noun
- A long, slender ship propelled primarily by oars, whether having masts and sails or not; usually referring to rowed warships used in the Mediterranean from the 16th century until the modern era.
- A light, open boat used on the Thames by customhouse officers, press gangs, and also for pleasure.
- One of the small boats carried by a man-of-war.
- The cookroom or kitchen and cooking apparatus of a vessel or aircraft; sometimes on merchant vessels called the caboose.
- An oblong oven or muffle with a battery of retorts; a gallery furnace.
Anagrams of Galley
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
g2
a1
l1
l1
e1
y4
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Galley"
Galley is a 6-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Galley" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "galley" is a medium-scoring word.