01 Word definition

parry

5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants

Is PARRY a word?

Yes. PARRY is a 5-letter noun. (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PARRY?

P-A-R-R-Y

PARRY contains 5 letters, begins with P, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword

2noun

  1. a return punch (especially by a boxer)

Synonyms
counterpunchcounter
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends10points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PARRY spelled?

P1A2R3R4Y5
Starts withPARFirst 3 letters
Ends withRRYLast 3 letters
Unique letters4Repeats R
Vowel balance1 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About PARRY.

How do you spell PARRY?

PARRY is spelled P-A-R-R-Y. It contains 5 letters.