Definition of wiry

"wiry" in the adjective sense

1. stringy, wiry

lean and sinewy

2. wiry

of or relating to wire

3. wiry

of hair that resembles wire in stiffness

"wiry red hair"

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Quotations for wiry

Men are what their mothers made them; you may as well ask a loom which weaves huckaback, wiry it does not make cashmere, as expect poetry from this engineer, or a chemical discovery from that jobber. [ R. W. Emerson ]

wiry in Scrabble®

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

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters wiry:

WIRY
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word wiry

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The 37 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In wiry

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wiry in Words With Friends™

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

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters wiry:

WIRY
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All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word wiry

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The 41 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In wiry

WIRY
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Words within the letters of wiry

3 letter words in wiry (1 word)

4 letter words in wiry (1 word)

Words containing the sequence wiry

Words that start with wiry (1 word)

Words with wiry in them (1 word)

Words that end with wiry (1 word)

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