Scaly

/ˈskeɪli/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:11 pts5 letters
Definition of Scaly

noun

  1. The scaly yellowfish, Labeobarbus natalensis.

adjective

  1. Covered or abounding with scales.

    "a scaly fish  a scaly stem"

  2. Composed of scales lying over each other.

    "a scaly bulb"

  3. Resembling scales, laminae, or layers.
  4. Low, mean.

    "a scaly fellow"

Anagrams of Scaly

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "scaly":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "scaly" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

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 "Scaly"

Scaly is a 5-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "scaly" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Scaly" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "scaly" is a medium-scoring word.