Scilla
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A small bulbous plant of the Old World genus Scilla bearing clusters of delicate blue, pink, or white flowers on slender upright stems.
“Patches of scilla carpeted the woodland floor with vivid blue before the trees came into leaf.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
scil·la
Related Words
Synonyms
Word Game Tips
Wordle
SCI opening with double L in positions 4 and 5 before final A, the double L is the key distinguishing feature
Scrabble
Worth 8 points with all common tiles, the double L uses repeated letters that may be sitting spare on the rack
Words Related to Scilla
Words one letter different
Change a single letter of “scilla” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.
Words you can make from Scilla
Shorter words formed from the letters in “scilla”.
Add a letter to make a longer word
7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “scilla”.
Explore Similar Words
Try These Tools
Dictionary References
Look up scilla in an authoritative dictionary for full definitions, pronunciation, and etymology.
Ready to test your word skills?
Download Word Challenge for unlimited word puzzles, a fresh Daily Challenge, and head-to-head multiplayer. Guess the hidden word in six tries or fewer!