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Is rhy a Scrabble word?

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

R1H4Y4

Is rhy a Scrabble UK word?

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

R1H4Y4

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The word rhy is NOT a Words With Friends word.

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Definitions and meaning of rhy

rhy

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /r̥ɨː/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /r̥iː/
  • Rhymes: -ɨː

Etymology 1

From Middle Welsh ry, from Proto-Brythonic *rro, from Proto-Celtic *ɸro (“before, in front”), from Proto-Indo-European *pró.

Adverb

rhy

  1. too (more than enough)
Usage notes

Induces a soft mutation in the following adjective.

Derived terms
  • rhÿwr

References

Etymology 2

Verb

rhy

  1. (literary) third-person singular present/future of rhoi
Alternative forms
  • rhydd
  • dyry

Mutation

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “rhy”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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