Definition of wry

"wry" in the adjective sense

1. dry, ironic, ironical, wry

humorously sarcastic or mocking

"dry humor"

"an ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely"

"an ironic novel"

"an ironical smile"

"with a wry Scottish wit"

2. wry

bent to one side

"a wry neck"

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wry in Scrabble®

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

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters wry:

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wry in Words With Friends™

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

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 8

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

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The 15 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In wry

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Words within the letters of wry

3 letter words in wry (1 word)

wry + 1 blank (3 words)

Words containing the sequence wry

Words that start with wry (5 words)

Words with wry in them (1 word)

Words that end with wry (4 words)

Word Growth involving wry

Shorter words in wry

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Longer words containing wry

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