Surly

/ˈsɜːli/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters

Definition of Surly

adjective

Irritated, bad-tempered, unfriendly.
Threatening, menacing, gloomy.
"The surly weather put us all in a bad mood."
Lordly, arrogant, supercilious.

adverb

In an arrogant or supercilious manner.

Anagrams of Surly

No exact anagrams found for "surly". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

SU...Words starting with "su"...LYWords ending with "ly"All 5-letter words Unscramble "surly"

Letter Values

s1

u1

r1

l1

y4

Total: 8 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Surly

abasedly abashedly abdominally aberrantly abhorrently abidingly abiogenically abiotically abjectly ablatively ably abnormally

Related 5-Letter Words

sabal sabed saber sabes sabin sabir sable sabot sabra sabre sacks sacra sades sadhe sadhu

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 "Surly"

Surly is a 5-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Surly" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "surly" is a low-scoring word.