01 Word definition

curly

5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants

Is CURLY a word?

Yes. CURLY is a 5-letter adjective. (of hair) having curls or waves Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CURLY?

C-U-R-L-Y

CURLY contains 5 letters, begins with C, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. (of hair) having curls or waves

    “they envied her naturally curly hair”
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends12points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CURLY spelled?

C1U2R3L4Y5
Starts withCURFirst 3 letters
Ends withRLYLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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FAQ Quick answers

About CURLY.

How do you spell CURLY?

CURLY is spelled C-U-R-L-Y. It contains 5 letters.