Definition of tawdry

"tawdry" in the adjective sense

1. brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy

tastelessly showy

"a flash car"

"a flashy ring"

"garish colors"

"a gaudy costume"

"loud sport shirts"

"a meretricious yet stylish book"

"tawdry ornaments"

2. cheapjack, shoddy, tawdry

made of inferior workmanship and materials

"cheapjack moviemaking...that feeds on the low taste of the mob"- Judith Crist

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Quotations for tawdry

We always make our friend appear awkward and ridiculous by giving him a laced suit of tawdry qualifications, which nature never intended him to wear. [ Junius ]

tawdry in Scrabble®

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

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters tawdry:

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

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tawdry in Words With Friends™

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

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 12

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

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

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Words within the letters of tawdry

2 letter words in tawdry (6 words)

3 letter words in tawdry (17 words)

4 letter words in tawdry (10 words)

5 letter words in tawdry (2 words)

6 letter words in tawdry (1 word)

tawdry + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence tawdry

Words that start with tawdry (1 word)

Words with tawdry in them (1 word)

Words that end with tawdry (2 words)

Word Growth involving tawdry

Shorter words in tawdry

dry

ta taw

Longer words containing tawdry

untawdry