Shrill is valid Scrabble Word

Is shrill a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is shrill valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

6 letters word
9 points in Scrabble
10 points in WWF

Definitions for SHRILL in dictionary:

VERB:

to utter a high-pitched sound
make a shrill noise
speak or cry with a shrill voice
Acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound; -- said of a sound, or of that which produces a sound.
To utter an acute, piercing sound; to sound with a sharp, shrill tone; to become shrill.
To utter or express in a shrill tone; to cause to make a shrill sound.
utter a shrill cry
utter shrilly

NOUN:

a shrill sound or cry
A shrill sound.

ADJECTIVE:

having a high-pitched piercing quality
(of a voice or sound) high-pitched and piercing
(especially of a complaint or demand) loud and forceful
(of a sound) sharp and high-pitched
having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones
being sharply insistent on being heard
of colors that are bright and gaudy

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

having a high-pitched and piercing quality
to utter a shrill sound

Words related to SHRILL

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Words that contain SHRILL

shrills10 shrilly13 shrilled12 shriller11 shrillest12 shrillier12 shrilling13 shrilliest13 shrillings14 shrillness13 shrillnesses15

How to use SHRILL in a sentence

Mingled with this noise were the screams and supplications of his mother until she fainted in the arms of the negress, after which came only the shrill cries of little Rebecca.
The panting of the locomotive grew quick, then came the last shrill whistle, and the train began to move.
It was possible that a high, shrill voice might have been heard from one vessel to the other, but it was plain enough that this was a woman who took no useless chances.
The blows follow in such rapid succession that a kind of uniform sound with louder intervals is produced, but not of the same shrill character as by a steam whistle.
The girl heard a sudden renewal of the shrill whistling of her foes, and at the same time she realized that the craft was rising again.
He was thoroughly worn out, however, and slept for some hours, to be awakened suddenly at last by a shrill cry in the next room.
The shrill voice rent the air like some weird cry from a lost mind.
The harmony of the Instruments did so greatly shrill in her eares, that though there were no manner of person, yet seemed she in the midst of a multitude of people.
A dozen wheel-turns brought a shrill shriek from the air-signal whistle.
Suddenly the deep silence out of doors and in was broken by a shrill whistle, sounding from the direction of the church-yard.

But the snarling of hungry dogs, and the shrill cries of Winapie bringing about peace between the combatants, came muffled to his ear through the heavy logs.
With a shrill shriek from the engine, and the banging of doors, it glided out of the station.
Here, at the sight which met her eyes, she dropped the tray with a crash, and let off a shrill yell.
One leg was soaked in blood and he gave little shrill desperate cries as we lifted him on to the stretcher.
He hurried to the rail and whistled, the thin, shrill summons he had practiced for weeks before he had ever begun this fantastic adventure.
But audible, even so, is something shrill, followed by something thunderous.
I scarcely believed it possible to have heard his shrill voice so far.
There were loud noises in my ears, the shouting of men, and a shrill continuous note which I have since realized came from the lungs of Miss Higglesby-Browne.
The noise of the wind over the heath was shrill, and as if it whistled for joy at finding a night so congenial as this.
Thesiger laughed her shrill laugh and chatted noisily in the garden of the hotel.
You are aroused by the shrill whistle of a steamer, and you descend dockward to note the fresh arrivals.
She heard their voices, shrill above the sound of the church bells.
From the dark slippery street shrill familiar sounds rose to her ear and drew her attention downward and she smiled.

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