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Folly

Yes, folly is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does folly mean?

noun

  1. the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
  2. a stupid mistake
  3. the quality of being rash and foolish trying to drive through a blizzard is the height of folly

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for folly

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants1 / 4
Scrabble points11
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of folly

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters FOLLY.

Words you can make from folly

Unscramble FOLLY for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is folly a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Folly is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is folly worth in Scrabble?

Folly is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does folly mean?

Folly means: the trait of acting stupidly or rashly.

Could folly be a Wordle answer?

Folly is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.