SHRILL
/ʃɹɪl/
6 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, adjective
Definition of SHRILL
A shrill sound.
To make a shrill noise.
High-pitched and piercing.
"The woods rang with shrill cries of the birds."
Having a shrill voice.
Sharp or keen to the senses.
Examples of SHRILL in a Sentence
- "The woods rang with shrill cries of the birds."
Word Details
Is SHRILL a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SHRILL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SHRILL uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SHRILL
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | h | r | i | l | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SHRILL
22 words from the letters in SHRILL
5-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use SHRILL in Word Games
SHRILL is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, SHRILL 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 SHRILL to find 22 additional valid words.