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Is rorty a Scrabble word?

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

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Is rorty a Scrabble UK word?

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

R1O1R1T1Y4

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5-letter words (1 found)

RORTY,

4-letter words (7 found)

RORT,RORY,RYOT,TORR,TORY,TROY,TYRO,

3-letter words (5 found)

ORT,ROT,TOR,TOY,TRY,

2-letter words (4 found)

OR,OY,TO,YO,

You can make 17 words from rorty according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of rorty

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Definitions and meaning of rorty

rorty

Alternative forms

  • raughty

Etymology

19th century UK. Unknown etymology. Farmer (1903) categorises the term as costermongers' slang.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɹɔːti/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːti

Adjective

rorty (comparative rortier, superlative rortiest)

  1. (British, informal) Boisterous, rowdy, saucy, dissipated, or risqué.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:rorty.

Derived terms

  • rortiness, rorty bloke, rorty dasher, rorty toff

References

  • John S[tephen] Farmer; W[illiam] E[rnest] Henley, compilers (1903) “rorty”, in Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present. […], volume VI, [London: […] Harrison and Sons] […], →OCLC, page 53.
  • “rorty”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

Anagrams

  • Torry

Source: wiktionary.org