What does SILLY mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈsɪli/
- Letters
- 5
- Scrabble score
- 8
- Words With Friends score
- 9
- How common
- Common
Meaning
adjective
- ludicrous, foolish“gave me a cockamamie reason for not going”
- lacking seriousness; given to frivolity“a dizzy blonde”
- inspiring scornful pity“how silly an ardent and unsuccessful wooer can be especially if he is getting on in years”
- dazed from or as if from repeated blows“knocked silly by the impact”
noun
- a word used for misbehaving children“don't be a silly”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
sillier7sillies7silliest8
Anagrams of SILLY
slily8yills8
Words inside SILLY
12 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is SILLY a valid word in word games?
SILLY is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is SILLY worth?
SILLY is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from SILLY?
12 other words, including IS, ILL, LI and SI.