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Shillyshally
s 1h 4i 1l 1l 1y 4s 1h 4a 1l 1l 1y 4
About 4 syllables
noun · verb · 12 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does shillyshally mean?
noun
the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time
Synonymsprocrastinationcunctation
verb
be uncertain and vague
postpone doing what one should be doing
“He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days”
Synonymsprocrastinatestalldillydally
Is SHILLYSHALLY a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 SHILLYSHALLY worth?
Scrabble
24 ptsWords With Friends
24 ptsWordfeud
24 ptsNYT Crossplay
26 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SHILLYSHALLY
Best shorter words top 30 of 127
shyish 15hashy 14shyly 14shisha 12slyish 12haily 11hilly 11hissy 11hylas 11shahs 11shaly 11shash 11shays 11shily 11shish 11slyly 11ashy 10hahs 10hash 10hays 10hish 10hiya 10hyla 10shah 10shallis 10shay 10yahs 10yays 10allyls 9hah 9
See all 127 words made from SHILLYSHALLY Words that end like SHILLYSHALLY
Common words that share the ending -ALLY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ALLY Shillyshally: quick answers
Is SHILLYSHALLY a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. SHILLYSHALLY is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is SHILLYSHALLY worth?
SHILLYSHALLY scores 24 points in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends, 24 in Wordfeud and 26 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shillyshally mean?
As a noun, shillyshally means “the act of procrastinating”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SHILLYSHALLY?
You can make 127 shorter words from SHILLYSHALLY, such as SHYISH, HASHY, SHYLY, SHISHA. See the full list.