SOLILOQUY is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. SOLILOQUY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SOLILOQUY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SOLILOQUY is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SOLILOQUY
No single letter turns SOLILOQUY into another word.
How SOLILOQUY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SOLILOQUY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SOLILOQUY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SOLILOQUY mean in Scrabble?
noun
A speech in which a person speaks their thoughts aloud while alone, especially a character on a stage.
A soliloquy lets an audience hear what a character really thinks, since nobody else is there to be addressed. It differs from a monologue, which is spoken to other people, and the most famous English example is the speech that begins "To be, or not to be".
How SOLILOQUY is used
Used mainly in drama and literature, and loosely for any long private speech to oneself.
- Hamlet's soliloquy about life and death is among the best known in English.
- The actor delivered the soliloquy alone under a single spotlight.
- Her walk home turned into a muttered soliloquy about the day's mistakes.
- Students were asked to analyse the soliloquy line by line.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SOLILOQUY and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SOLILOQUY
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Common questions about SOLILOQUY
- Is SOLILOQUY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SOLILOQUY, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SOLILOQUY worth?
- SOLILOQUY is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SOLILOQUY mean?
- A speech in which a person speaks their thoughts aloud while alone, especially a character on a stage.
- What letters can be added to SOLILOQUY?
- No single letter can be added to SOLILOQUY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SOLILOQUY:
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