Silly has 22 synonyms including frivolous, giddy, zany. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.
Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.
Words associated with silly by meaning or context.
Silly contains 5 letters: 1 vowels (I) and 4 consonants (S, L, Y). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Silly scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. High-value letters: Y (4 pts). At 5 letters, silly fits most board positions and pairs well with existing tiles. With 1 vowels and 4 consonants, this word has a consonant-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| dizzy | 27 | 26 | 5 |
| cockamamy | 24 | 27 | 9 |
| featherbrained | 23 | 24 | 14 |
| empty-headed | 23 | 23 | 12 |
| cockamamie | 22 | 26 | 10 |
The most common synonyms for silly are frivolous, giddy, zany, pathetic, confused. In total, there are 22 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Silly does not have widely recognized antonyms in standard English dictionaries.
Yes, silly is a valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 9 points.
Silly has 5 letters: 1 vowels (I) and 4 consonants (S, L, Y).