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What does sultry mean? Is sultry a Scrabble word?

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Is sultry a Scrabble word?

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

S1U1L1T1R1Y4

Is sultry a Scrabble UK word?

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

S1U1L1T1R1Y4

Is sultry a Words With Friends word?

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

S1U2L2T1R1Y3

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6-letter words (1 found)

SULTRY,

5-letter words (5 found)

LUSTY,RUSTY,SURLY,TRULY,YURTS,

4-letter words (9 found)

LURS,LUST,RULY,RUST,RUTS,RYUS,SLUR,SLUT,YURT,

3-letter words (9 found)

LUR,RUT,RYU,SLY,STY,SUR,TRY,UTS,YUS,

2-letter words (5 found)

ST,UR,US,UT,YU,

You can make 29 words from sultry according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of sultry

sultry

Etymology

From sulter (“verb (obsolete), a variant of swelter”) +‎ -y; compare sweltry.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈsʌltɹi/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈsʌltɹi/, /ˈsəl-/
  • Hyphenation: sul‧try

Adjective

sultry (comparative sultrier, superlative sultriest)

  1. (weather) Hot and humid. [from late 16th c.]
  2. (weather) Very hot and dry; torrid.
  3. (figuratively) Sexually enthralling.

Alternative forms

  • sultrie (obsolete)

Synonyms

  • (hot and humid): close, muggy

Translations

Anagrams

  • rustly

Source: wiktionary.org