PILLORY — 7 letter word
pillory
The word pillory has 7 letters: P, I, L, L, O, R, Y. It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck".
7 letter word "pillory": P I L L O R Y — noun
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends score: 14
Letter analysis of pillory
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
2 vowels, 5 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of pillory
noun
- a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck
verb
- criticize harshly or violently Synonyms: blast
- punish by putting in a pillory
- expose to ridicule or public scorn Synonyms: gibbet
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