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prickly

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Is prickly a Scrabble word?

Yes, prickly is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 18 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of prickly?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (figurative) Easily irritated.Examples: "He has a prickly personality. He doesn't get along with people because he is easily set off."figuratively

2. (figurative) Difficult; complicated; hairy or thorny.Examples: "It was a prickly situation."; "People who are prickly can’t be hurt any more. They’ve had it. So we just have to be prickly to make sure nobody’s going to come in and grab us."figuratively

noun (English)

1. (colloquial) Something that gives a pricking sensation; a sharp object.Examples: "Below, way out on the flat, Blue had seen a light green that could be graze but up here was nothing 'cept all kinds of prickly bushes, and too many of them. Ground-spreading pricklies that reached out to jump at a horse's belly […]"; "Dad, I need to ride on your shoulders because the pricklies hurt my feet."colloquial

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "prickly"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "prickly"?

Scrabble
18 points
P3
R1
I1
C3
K5
L1
Y4
Words With Friends
20 points
P4
R1
I1
C4
K5
L2
Y4

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