Possible Words From pillory
Counting the words from PILLORY by length: 1 with 7 letters, 3 with 6, 4 with 5, 22 with 4, 14 with 3 and 10 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with pillory
1 word · top score 12 (+50 for all 7 tiles)
- pillory12
6 Letter Words You Can Make with pillory
3 words · top score 11 · everyday: PYLORI
All 3 of the 6-letter words made with PILLORY letters score 11 points. PYLORI is the one most people know.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with pillory
4 words · top score 10
POLLY tops the 5-letter words in PILLORY at 10 points; next come ROILY on 8 and PRILL on 7.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with pillory
22 words · top score 9 · everyday: ROLL, POLL, PILL
22 4-letter words from PILLORY; 8 of them share the top score of 9. ROLL, POLL and PILL are everyday picks.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with pillory
14 words · top score 8 · everyday: PRO, OIL, ILL
PLY, PRY and YIP share the top score of 8 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PILLORY. PRO, OIL and ILL are the ones most people know.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with pillory
10 words · top score 5 · everyday: OR
The 2-letter words from PILLORY are led by OY and YO, 5 points each. OR is the familiar one.
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Neighbor Words of PILLORY
Trade one tile of PILLORY for another and you can spell these 6 words:
- I A gives PAYROLL · words from payroll
- L R gives PRIORLY · unscramble priorly
- R O gives LOOPILY · words from loopily
- L U gives ROUPILY · words from roupily
- R C gives POLLICY · unscramble pollicy
- L S gives PROSILY · unscramble prosily
More 7-letter words: starting with PI · ending in RY · all 7-letter words
Definitions for the Top PILLORY Plays
The meaning of PILLORY, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- PILLORY 12 · 14
- to expose to public ridicule or abuse
- PYLORI 11 · 12
- the opening between the stomach and the duodenum
- ROPILY 11 · 12
- in a ropy manner
- PILY 9 · 10
- divided into a number of wedge-shaped heraldic designs
- PLOY 9 · 10
- to move from a line into a column
- POLY 9 · 10
- a garment made of polyester
- PYRO 9 · 9
- a person who has a compulsion to set fires
- ROPY 9 · 9
- resembling a rope or ropes
PILLORY in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PILLORY, and the Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PILLORY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 54) | 43 | 54 | 40 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
11 of the 54 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PROLLY, POLLY, PIOY, PORY, YORP, PROLL, LOY, PIRL, PIR, LOIR and IO. 3 of the 54 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LIPO, PO and LOR.
54 words come out when you unscramble PILLORY, starting with PILLORY itself: 12 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. PYLORI, PROLLY and ROPILY are the best of the shorter words, at 11 points. 7 letters: 2 vowels and 5 consonants. PILLORY as a single 7-tile play makes 62 in Scrabble, 12 plus the 50 bonus, and 49 in Words With Friends (14 + 35).
Longer Words Built on PILLORY
This word takes every letter of PILLORY plus a single extra one.