SILKY
/ˈsɪlki/
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of SILKY
A seal which can magically transform into a human by shedding its skin.
A chicken of a certain breed with very fine, silk-like feathers.
Similar in appearance or texture (especially in softness and smoothness) to silk.
"cloth with a silky lustre"
Smooth and pleasant; seductive.
"a silky voice"
Covered in long, slender, glistening hairs pressed close to the surface; sericeous.
Examples of SILKY in a Sentence
- "cloth with a silky lustre"
- "a silky voice"
Word Details
Is SILKY a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SILKY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SILKY uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SILKY
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | i | l | k | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SILKY
17 words from the letters in SILKY
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use SILKY in Word Games
SILKY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, SILKY 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 SILKY to find 17 additional valid words.