Definition of scaly

"scaly" in the adjective sense

1. lepidote, leprose, scabrous, scaly, scurfy

rough to the touch covered with scales or scurf

2. scaly, scaley, scaled

having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles

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Quotations for scaly

In genial spring, beneath the quivering shade,
Where cooling vapors breathe along the mead,
The patient fisher takes his silent stand.
Intent, his angle trembling in his hand;
With looks unmoved, he hopes the scaly breed.
And eyes the dancing cork and bending reed. [ Pope ]

scaly in Scrabble®

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

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters scaly:

SCALY
(42)
CLAYS
(42)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word scaly

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

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(42)
CLAYS
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(39)
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CLAY
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scaly in Words With Friends™

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

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters scaly:

SCALY
(57)
CLAYS
(57)
ACYLS
(57)
 

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

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(57)
CLAYS
(57)
ACYLS
(57)
CLAY
(54)
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(51)
CLAYS
(51)
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(48)
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(48)
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(45)
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(45)
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(45)
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(44)
CLAYS
(44)
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(44)
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(42)
LACY
(42)
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(39)
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(39)
SLAY
(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(38)
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(36)
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(34)
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(33)
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Words within the letters of scaly

2 letter words in scaly (4 words)

3 letter words in scaly (6 words)

4 letter words in scaly (5 words)

5 letter words in scaly (Anagrams) (3 words)

scaly + 1 blank (2 words)

Words containing the sequence scaly

Words that start with scaly (1 word)

Words with scaly in them (1 word)

Words that end with scaly (1 word)

Word Growth involving scaly

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