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TELLY

/ˈtɛli/

5 letters · 2 syllables · noun

T 1/1
E 1/1
L 1/2
L 1/2
Y 4/3

Definition of TELLY

noun

Television.

"Not much on telly tonight, as usual!"

noun

A television set.

"We've got a new flat-screen telly."

noun

A hotel or motel.

"I'm staying at the telly this weekend."

Synonyms of TELLY

Words with similar meaning

Examples of TELLY in a Sentence

  • "Not much on telly tonight, as usual!"
  • "We've got a new flat-screen telly."
  • "I'm staying at the telly this weekend."

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
9
points

Is TELLY a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

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

Letter Values for TELLY

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

Letter telly Total
Scrabble 11114 8
WWF 11223 9

How to Use TELLY in Word Games

TELLY is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, TELLY 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 TELLY to find 15 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About TELLY

What does TELLY mean?
TELLY is a noun. Television.
Is TELLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TELLY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is TELLY worth in Scrabble?
TELLY is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from TELLY?
You can make 15 words from the letters in TELLY. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of TELLY?
Synonyms of TELLY include: TV, tele, tube. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.