WALLY
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Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈwɒli//
name
- (motor racing) The trophy awarded to winners of an NHRA national event (named after founder Wally Parks).
noun
- (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, slang) A fool."'Don't be such a wally,' Ruby said. 'Felicity is way smarter than you could ever hope to be.'"
- (colloquial, London and Essex) A large pickled gherkin or cucumber."Mushy peas (£1.40) are ... mushy, and wallies (45p) – pickled gherkins to you – come sliced and prettily served in the shape of a flower."
adj
- (of eyes) Alternative form of whally"[…] one of his eyes was wally, a condition common among the natives of the land. (Here the meaning 'pale' is intended, as indicated later in the text:) […] turned his one black eye on the kindly man […] (p. 183)"
verb
- (colloquial, obsolete, Essex) Alternative pronunciation (and hence spelling) of value"Let them that wallys the sheep watch 'em."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 11 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 12 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'WALLY'?
The word WALLY is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
W4
A1
L1
L1
Y4
Total: 11 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'WALLY'?
The word WALLY is worth 12 points in Words With Friends.
W4
A1
L2
L2
Y3
Total: 12 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.