Definition of pillory

"pillory" in the noun sense

1. pillory

a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scorn

"pillory" in the verb sense

1. pillory, gibbet

expose to ridicule or public scorn

2. pillory

punish by putting in a pillory

3. savage, blast, pillory, crucify

criticize harshly or violently

"The press savaged the new President"

"The critics crucified the author for plagiarizing a famous passage"

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pillory in Scrabble®

The word pillory is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters pillory:

PILLORY
(98 = 48 + 50)
PILLORY
(98 = 48 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

pillory

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word pillory

PILLORY
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PILLORY
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PILLORY
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PILLORY
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PILLORY
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PILLORY
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In pillory

PILLORY
(98 = 48 + 50)
PILLORY
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PILLORY
(95 = 45 + 50)
PILLORY
(89 = 39 + 50)
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pillory in Words With Friends™

The word pillory is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters pillory:

PILLORY
(113 = 78 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

pillory

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word pillory

PILLORY
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PILLORY
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PILLORY
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In pillory

PILLORY
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PILLORY
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PILLORY
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PILLORY
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Words within the letters of pillory

2 letter words in pillory (2 words)

3 letter words in pillory (8 words)

4 letter words in pillory (12 words)

5 letter words in pillory (2 words)

6 letter words in pillory (2 words)

7 letter words in pillory (1 word)

Words containing the sequence pillory

Words that start with pillory (2 words)

Words with pillory in them (1 word)

Words that end with pillory (1 word)

Word Growth involving pillory

Shorter words in pillory

or lory

ill pill

pi pill

Longer words containing pillory

pillorying