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Shillyshallier

s 1h 4i 1l 1l 1y 4s 1h 4a 1l 1l 1i 1e 1r 1

About 5 syllables

noun · verb · 14 letters · Rare · form of shillyshally

  • Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : not valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does shillyshallier mean?

noun

  1. the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time

    Synonymsprocrastinationcunctation

verb

  1. be uncertain and vague

  2. postpone doing what one should be doing

    “He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days”

    Synonymsprocrastinatestalldillydally

Definitions shown for shillyshally, the base form of shillyshallier.

Is SHILLYSHALLIER a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is SHILLYSHALLIER worth?

Scrabble

23 pts
s 1h 4i 1l 1l 1y 4s 1h 4a 1l 1l 1i 1e 1r 1

Words With Friends

24 pts
s 1h 3i 1l 2l 2y 3s 1h 3a 1l 2l 2i 1e 1r 1

Wordfeud

23 pts
s 1h 4i 1l 1l 1y 4s 1h 4a 1l 1l 1i 1e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

25 pts
s 1h 3i 1l 2l 2y 4s 1h 3a 1l 2l 2i 1e 1r 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SHILLYSHALLIER

Hooks for SHILLYSHALLIER

Add one letter to the front or back of SHILLYSHALLIER to make another word.

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Shillyshallier: quick answers

Is SHILLYSHALLIER a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. SHILLYSHALLIER is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is SHILLYSHALLIER worth?
SHILLYSHALLIER scores 23 points in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends, 23 in Wordfeud and 25 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shillyshallier mean?
shillyshallier is related to shillyshally, which means “the act of procrastinating”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SHILLYSHALLIER?
You can make 599 shorter words from SHILLYSHALLIER, such as HELLISHLY, HARSHLY, SHILLELAHS, SHILLELAH. See the full list.