Definition of SCRABBLY

scrabbly

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • sparsely covered with stunted trees or vegetation and underbrush

Adj

  • Characterised by scrabbling, or digging around.
  • Covered in loose rocks or crumbling soil.
  • Difficult to negotiate; requiring scrambling.
  • Scribbly.
  • Thrown together; disorganized or slapdash.
  • Of poor quality; poorly maintained.
  • Characterized by sparse, stunted vegetation, infertile.
  • Stunted.
  • Sparse and scraggly.
  • Impoverished, hardscrabble
  • Rough, poor and uncultured.
  • Having a rough texture; scratchy.

Origin / Etymology

From scrabble + -y.

Synonyms

scrubby

Scrabble Score: 17

scrabbly is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
scrabbly is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
scrabbly is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

scrabbly is a valid Words With Friends word