Giller in Scrabble and Meaning

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Is giller a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word giller is a Scrabble US word. The word giller is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Is giller a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word giller is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

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Is giller a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word giller is a Words With Friends word. The word giller is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (2 found)

GILLER,GRILLE,

5-letter words (4 found)

GRILL,ILLER,LIGER,RILLE,

4-letter words (9 found)

GILL,GIRL,GLEI,LEIR,LIER,LIRE,RIEL,RILE,RILL,

3-letter words (14 found)

ELL,ERG,GEL,GER,GIE,ILL,IRE,LEG,LEI,LIE,LIG,REG,REI,RIG,

2-letter words (5 found)

EL,ER,GI,LI,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 35 words from giller according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of giller

giller

Dutch

Etymology

From gillen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣɪ.lər/
  • Hyphenation: gil‧ler
  • Rhymes: -ɪlər

Noun

giller m (plural gillers, diminutive gillertje n, feminine gilster)

  1. (informal) Something hilarious; (also) something risible, something ridiculous.
  2. (uncommon) A screamer, a yeller (one who shouts).

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish gilder. Arguably related to gilja (entice; seduce; propose).

Noun

giller n

  1. trap

Usage notes

The word was originally used for animal traps that by virtue of their weight killed or restrained the animal, as opposed to the words fälla or snara used for traps with other mechanisms.

Declension

Related terms

  • gillra

References

  • giller in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • giller in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • giller in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
  • giller in Nordisk familjebok (2nd ed., 1908)

Source: wiktionary.org