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Yes. The word coly is a Scrabble US word. The word coly is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word coly is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

C3O1L1Y4

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4-letter words (2 found)

CLOY,COLY,

3-letter words (4 found)

CLY,COL,COY,LOY,

2-letter words (3 found)

LO,OY,YO,

You can make 9 words from coly according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of coly

coly ocly cloy lcoy olcy locy coyl ocyl cyol ycol oycl yocl clyo lcyo cylo yclo lyco ylco olyc loyc oylc yolc lyoc yloc

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Definitions and meaning of coly

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Etymology

New Latin colius, probably from Ancient Greek κολιός (koliós, “a kind of woodpecker”).

Noun

coly (plural colies)

  1. Any bird of either of the genera Colius or Urocolius, endemic to sub-Saharan Africa.
    • 1999, Michael A. Mares, Mousebird, entry in Encyclopedia of Deserts, page 378,
      Coliiformes is the only order of birds endemic to Africa. Six species from two genera (Urocolius and Colius) are recognized, all of which are sedentary. Mousebirds (also known as colies) range through sub-Saharan open savannas and are often common in such areas.

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Extant species of order Coliiformes are classified into the genera Colius and Urocolius, both in family Coliidae.

Synonyms

  • (bird): mousebird

See also

  • Coliiformes (order)
  • Coliidae (family)

Anagrams

  • cloy

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