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PILLORIED

9 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What PILLORIED Means

PILLORIED is a form of PILLORY, which means:

  1. verb: expose to ridicule or public scorn
  2. verb: punish by putting in a pillory
  3. noun: 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

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PILLORIED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 I1 L1 L1 O1 R1 I1 E1 D2.

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