Sallying
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters
Definition of Sallying
verb
- To make a sudden attack (e.g. on an enemy from a defended position).
"A feeding strategy of some birds is to sally out from a perch to snatch an insect and then returning to the same or a different perch."
- To set out on an excursion; venture; depart (often followed by "forth.")
"As she sallied forth from her boudoir, you would never have guessed how quickly she could strip for action. - William Manchester"
- To venture off the beaten path.
Anagrams of Sallying
Letter Values
s1
a1
l1
l1
y4
i1
n1
g2
Total: 12 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Sallying
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Sallying"
Sallying is a 8-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "sallying" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Sallying" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "sallying" is a medium-scoring word.