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Is cly a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word cly is a Scrabble US word. The word cly is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

C3L1Y4

Is cly a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word cly is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

C3L1Y4

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The word cly is NOT a Words With Friends word.

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3-letter words (1 found)

CLY,

You can make 1 words from cly according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 3 letters words made out of cly

cly lcy cyl ycl lyc ylc

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word cly. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in cly.

Definitions and meaning of cly

cly

Etymology

Probably related to claw; referred by some to Dutch kleed (“a garment”); "to fake a cly" was to take a garment.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aɪ

Verb

cly (third-person singular simple present clies, present participle clying, simple past and past participle clied)

  1. (slang, obsolete, transitive) To seize; to steal.

Noun

cly (plural clies)

  1. (slang, obsolete) A person's pocket.

Derived terms

  • clyfaker
  • clyfaking
  • frisk someone's cly

Anagrams

  • LyC, Lyc, YCL, cyl.

Chinook Jargon

Etymology

Borrowed from English cry.

Verb

cly

  1. to cry, be sad

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /klɨː/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /kliː/

Verb

cly

  1. Obsolete form of clo (“(s/he) locks, closes”).

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