Frilly
6 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Adorned with decorative ruffles or ornamental edging.
“She wore a frilly white blouse to the summer garden party.”
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Syllables
frill·y
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Wordle
Doubles the L before a Y ending, the FR start and LLY close are both worth remembering
Scrabble
Moderate value, no rare tiles but the Y ending is useful on a premium square
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