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What does scary mean? Is scary a Scrabble word?

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Is scary a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word scary is a Scrabble US word. The word scary is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

S1C3A1R1Y4

Is scary a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word scary is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

S1C3A1R1Y4

Is scary a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word scary is a Words With Friends word. The word scary is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

S1C4A1R1Y3

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5-letter words (3 found)

CRAYS,SCARY,SCRAY,

4-letter words (10 found)

ARCS,ARSY,CARS,CAYS,CRAY,RACY,RAYS,RYAS,SCAR,SCRY,

3-letter words (15 found)

ARC,ARS,ARY,AYS,CAR,CAY,CRY,RAS,RAY,RYA,SAC,SAR,SAY,YAR,YAS,

2-letter words (4 found)

AR,AS,AY,YA,

You can make 32 words from scary according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of scary

scary csary sacry ascry casry acsry scray csray srcay rscay crsay rcsay sarcy asrcy sracy rsacy arscy rascy carsy acrsy crasy rcasy arcsy racsy scayr csayr sacyr ascyr casyr acsyr scyar csyar sycar yscar cysar ycsar saycr asycr syacr ysacr ayscr yascr caysr acysr cyasr ycasr aycsr yacsr scrya csrya srcya rscya crsya rcsya scyra csyra sycra yscra cysra ycsra sryca rsyca syrca ysrca rysca yrsca crysa rcysa cyrsa ycrsa rycsa yrcsa saryc asryc srayc rsayc arsyc rasyc sayrc asyrc syarc ysarc aysrc yasrc sryac rsyac syrac ysrac rysac yrsac arysc raysc ayrsc yarsc ryasc yrasc carys acrys crays rcays arcys racys cayrs acyrs cyars ycars aycrs yacrs cryas rcyas cyras ycras rycas yrcas arycs raycs ayrcs yarcs ryacs yracs

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

Definitions and meaning of scary

scary

Alternative forms

  • scarey (dated)

Etymology 1

scare +‎ -y

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: skâr'ē IPA(key): /ˈskɛəɹi/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈskɛəɹi/, /ˈskɛɹi/
    • Homophone: skerry (in accents with the Mary-marry-merry merger)
  • Rhymes: -ɛəɹi

Adjective

scary (comparative scarier, superlative scariest)

  1. (now chiefly informal) Causing fear or anxiety
    Synonyms: frightening, hair-raising, petrifying, terrifying; see also Thesaurus:frightening
  2. (informal) Uncannily striking or surprising.
  3. (US, colloquial) Subject to sudden alarm; easily frightened.
    Synonyms: nervous, jumpy
Derived terms
  • scaries
  • Sunday scaries
  • scarily
  • scariness
  • scarisome * scarysome
  • scary devil monastery
  • scary sharp
  • scary-ass

Adverb

scary (not comparable)

  1. (informal) To a scary extent; scarily.
Translations

Etymology 2

From dialectal English scare (“scraggy”).

Noun

scary

  1. Barren land having only a thin coat of grass.

Anagrams

  • -crasy, Carys, Crays, carsy, crays, scray

Source: wiktionary.org