Prickly is valid Scrabble Word

Is prickly a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
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7 letters word
18 points in Scrabble
20 points in WWF

Definitions for PRICKLY in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:

having many sharp points, also PRICKY
covered in prickles
resembling prickles
having or causing a tingling or itching sensation
(of a person) ready to take offence
(of a subject, issue, etc.) likely to cause offence or controversy
having prickles
Full of sharp points or prickles; armed or covered with prickles; as, a prickly shrub.
very irritable
having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.

Words related to PRICKLY

acanthaceous19 jaggy17 pricklier17 prickliest18 prickliness19

How to use PRICKLY in a sentence

Here is a fine one, like a thistle, with stiff prickly leaves, and a stiff blue stem.
At Hong-Kong many of the men, including myself, had suffered much from prickly heat, which had developed in many cases into huge heat boils.
I ploughed my way through deep sand, or stepped from boulder to boulder, or crushed through miles of sea-holly and prickly shrub.
With prickly ears and eyes lighted with kindly curiosity she looked the dusty fellow over.
Even a cordial desire for sympathy is not able to break through the prickly hedge of habits, notions, and technicalities which separates them.
He had no idea where the road lay, and every moment he stumbled into a patch of heather or prickly furze.
The most common timber is the cedar, though, in the prairies, there are great quantities of the prickly pear.
It was now dark, and he, therefore, was obliged to make his way through the thick brush of the pulpy-leafed thorn and the prickly pear, for two hours before he reached their camp.
The prickly pear, in fact, is a typical instance of a desert plant, as the camel is a typical instance of a desert animal.
Yeager, after a short search, found hidden under the foliage of a prickly pear the rope he had left there some hours earlier.

THE PRICKLY BUSH It was the only growing thing in the whole, beautiful garden that was prickly.
The way to learning is long and beset with as many thorns as the crooked path through the prickly pear cactus.
Place one each end of the ice-patch, prickly side down, and stamp on the smooth side.
Its stem is round and prickly, furnished with alternate branches and thorny leaves.
Cow lived, and got the milk for the prickly porcupine.
But they stuck fast, and the fairies drove him over, the ditch, and through the prickly furze-bushes, and he danced away.

Similar words containing PRICK without suffix ly

prick13 pricks14 pricky17 pricked16 pricker15 pricket15 prickle15 pinprick18 prickers16 prickets16 prickier16 pricking17 prickled17 prickles16 pinpricks19 prickiest17 prickings18 pricklier17 prickling18 prickwood21 pinpricked21 prickliest18 pricklings19 prickwoods22 pinpricking22 prickliness19 pricklinesses21

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