The word silly is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • silly adj. Laughable or amusing through foolishness or a foolish appearance.
  • silly adj. (Chiefly Scotland, obsolete) Blessed, particularly…
  • silly adj. (Now chiefly Scotland and Northern England, rare) Pitiful, inspiring compassion, particularly…

18 valid words from 3 definitions

AMUSING AND APPEARANCE BLESSED CHIEFLY COMPASSION FOOLISH FOOLISHNESS INSPIRING LAUGHABLE NORTHERN NOW OBSOLETE OR PARTICULARLY PITIFUL RARE THROUGH

2 invalid words from 3 definitions

ENGLAND SCOTLAND

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

ILL ILLY SI SILL

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

IS LI LIS

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

SLILY YILLS

12 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BILLY DILLY FILLY GILLY HILLY SALLY SILKY SILLS SILTY SULLY TILLY WILLY

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

ILLY SILL

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

SKILLY STILLY

4 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+D IDYLLS
+K SKILLY
+M SLIMLY
+T STILLY

6 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-L SYLI
-S ILLY LILY YILL
-Y ILLS SILL

Scrabble scoring

  • 8 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 1658 chance (0.06%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 8299 chance (0.01%).

Other languages

Categories without words

  • No suffixes (Word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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