JOLLITY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. JOLLITY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept JOLLITY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful JOLLITY is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JOLLITY
No single letter turns JOLLITY into another word.
How JOLLITY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in JOLLITY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,088 thousand.
What does JOLLITY mean in Scrabble?
noun
Lively and cheerful merrymaking.
Jollity suggests noise, laughter, and good company, often at a feast or holiday gathering. It is warmer than mere cheerfulness because it implies a crowd sharing the fun. Writers use jollity for scenes such as a village fair or a Christmas party.
How JOLLITY is used
Jollity is a somewhat literary word for festive, good-humoured fun.
- The jollity of the festival carried on past midnight.
- Songs and jollity filled the tavern.
- His jollity faded when the bad news arrived.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of JOLLITY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of JOLLITY
The 7 tiles of JOLLITY in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in JOLLITY
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Common questions about JOLLITY
- Is JOLLITY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JOLLITY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JOLLITY worth?
- JOLLITY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does JOLLITY mean?
- Lively and cheerful merrymaking.
- What letters can be added to JOLLITY?
- No single letter can be added to JOLLITY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of JOLLITY:
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