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GILLIES

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun

G 2/3
I 1/1
L 1/2
L 1/2
I 1/1
E 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of GILLIES

noun

A male attendant of a Scottish Highland chief.

noun

A fishing and hunting guide; a man or boy who attends to a person who is fishing or hunting, especially in Scotland.

noun

A gill of an alcoholic drink.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
11
points

Is GILLIES a Scrabble Word?

Yes, GILLIES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of GILLIES earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 58 points total.

Letter Values for GILLIES

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter gillies Total
Scrabble 2111111 8
WWF 3122111 11

How to Use GILLIES in Word Games

GILLIES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since GILLIES uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 58 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble GILLIES to find 47 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GILLIES

What does GILLIES mean?
GILLIES is a noun. A male attendant of a Scottish Highland chief.
Is GILLIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GILLIES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GILLIES worth in Scrabble?
GILLIES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from GILLIES?
You can make 47 words from the letters in GILLIES. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.