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JOLLY

/ˈdʒɒli/

5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb, adjective, adverb

J 8/10
O 1/1
L 1/2
L 1/2
Y 4/3

Definition of JOLLY

noun

A pleasure trip or excursion.

noun

A marine in the English navy.

verb

To amuse or divert.

adjective

Full of merriment and high spirits; jovial.

adjective

Full of life and mirth; jouous; merry.

adjective

Splendid, excellent, pleasant

adverb

Very, extremely

Synonyms of JOLLY

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Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
18
points

Is JOLLY a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Tip: JOLLY uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for JOLLY

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

Letter jolly Total
Scrabble 81114 15
WWF 101223 18

Words You Can Make With the Letters in JOLLY

8 words from the letters in JOLLY

How to Use JOLLY in Word Games

JOLLY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, JOLLY is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble JOLLY to find 8 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About JOLLY

What does JOLLY mean?
JOLLY is a noun. A pleasure trip or excursion.
Is JOLLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, JOLLY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is JOLLY worth in Scrabble?
JOLLY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from JOLLY?
You can make 8 words from the letters in JOLLY. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of JOLLY?
Synonyms of JOLLY include: joey. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.