Definitions for dillies

dillies dil·ly

Spelling: [dil-ee]
IPA: /ˈdɪl i/

Dillies is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 107 anagrams from letters in dillies (deiills).

Definitions for dillies

noun

  1. something or someone regarded as remarkable, unusual, etc.:
  2. a city on NE Timor, in S Indonesia.
  3. Dili.

Origin of dillies

1930-35; Americanism; earlier as adj.: wonderful, apparently a shortening of delightful or delicious, with -y

Examples for dillies

"Maybe," said dilly, nodding and tying her last bundle of papers.

The rest of the day seemed to dilly like a confused though not an unfamiliar dream.

And again, in spite of the Joyces, dilly felt homesick and alone.

After showing promise, she was plucked out and sent to Bletchley to work in the research unit run by dilly Knox.

She included them both in a neighborly glance, and dilly was very grateful.

It seemed to dilly that she could not make haste enough to be there.

dilly got briskly up and gathered a drawer-full of papers into her apron.

dilly looked up at him with her bright, truth-telling glance.

And suddenly dilly was aware that the Joyces were all about her.

She was no older than dilly, but she had seemed matronly in her teens.

Word Value for dillies
Scrable

9

Words with friends

10

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