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Word: WOOLLIES

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
W 4 O 1 O 1 L 1 L 1 I 1 E 1 S 1
Length 8 letters
Syllables 2
Pronunciation /wuหหˆษ’llษชes/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 11 pts
WWF Score 13 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 4
Consonants 4
Unique Letters 6
Top Tile W (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Expert
Spelling Pitfalls Watch the "i before e except after c" rule. Ensure the vowel order is correct.
Board Strategy This is a Bingo-length word! Playing all 7 letters from your rack gives a huge +50 point bonus. Keep an eye out for layout paths.

Definition of WOOLLIES

noun
  1. A sweater or similar garment made of wool.
  2. A sheep not yet shorn.
  3. A piece of woolwork.
noun
  1. A woolly back; someone from the area around Liverpool, not from Liverpool itself.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

Like many English words, its origin likely blends multiple historical linguistic influences, though exact etymology is undetermined.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "The referee verified that "woollies" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
  • โ€ข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "woollies" to secure the victory."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 11 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 11 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 13 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WOOLLIES a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
WOOLLIES is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is WOOLLIES worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, WOOLLIES is worth 11 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 13 points.
How many syllables are in WOOLLIES? โ–ผ
There are 2 syllables in WOOLLIES.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing WOOLLIES:

  • # the woollies effect
  • # master of woollies
  • # playing with woollies
  • # in terms of woollies

Anagrams

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