Follies

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

An elaborate theatrical revue featuring lavishly costumed performers and spectacular staging.

“The Ziegfeld Follies drew enormous audiences to Broadway with their opulent costumes and grand choreography.”

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Synonyms

revueextravaganzaspectacleshow

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Double L is the defining feature here, and the OLL cluster is worth noting for longer Wordle variants

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Scrabble

L appears twice and Y scores 4 points, giving this word a moderately strong combined tile value

Words Related to Follies

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “follies” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

collies dollies fellies fillies follied hollies jollies lollies

Words you can make from Follies

Shorter words formed from the letters in “follies”.

filles folies felis fells files fille fills flies floes foils folie fosie liles lisle loeil losel ollie selli ells feil feis fell fels fiel

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