Droll in Scrabble and Meaning

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Is droll a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word droll is a Scrabble US word. The word droll is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

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Is droll a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word droll is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

D2R1O1L1L1

Is droll a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word droll is a Words With Friends word. The word droll is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (1 found)

DROLL,

4-letter words (3 found)

DOLL,LORD,ROLL,

3-letter words (7 found)

DOL,DOR,LOD,LOR,OLD,ORD,ROD,

2-letter words (4 found)

DO,LO,OD,OR,

You can make 15 words from droll according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of droll

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Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word droll. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in droll.

Definitions and meaning of droll

droll

Etymology

From French drôle (comical, odd, funny), from drôle (buffoon) from Middle French drolle (a merry fellow, pleasant rascal) from Old French drolle (one who lives luxuriously), from Middle Dutch drol (fat little man, goblin) from Old Norse troll (giant, troll) (compare Middle High German trolle (clown)), from Proto-Germanic *truzlą (creature which walks clumsily), from *truzlaną (to walk with short steps). Doublet of drôle and troll.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /dɹəʊl/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /dɹoʊl/
  • (Canada) IPA(key): [dɹoːɫ]
  • Rhymes: -əʊl

Adjective

droll (comparative droller, superlative drollest)

  1. Oddly humorous; whimsical, amusing in a quaint way; waggish.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:witty

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Noun

droll (plural drolls)

  1. (archaic) A funny person; a buffoon, a wag.

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Verb

droll (third-person singular simple present drolls, present participle drolling, simple past and past participle drolled)

  1. (archaic) To jest, to joke.

Translations

Anagrams

  • roll'd

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /trɔtl/
  • Rhymes: -ɔtl

Noun

droll n (genitive singular drolls, no plural)

  1. dawdling, loitering

Declension

Related terms

  • drolla

Source: wiktionary.org