1adjective
rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf
01 Word definition
scaly
5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants
Is SCALY a word?
Yes. SCALY is a 5-letter adjective. rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
S-C-A-L-YHow do you spell SCALY?
SCALY contains 5 letters, begins with S, and ends with Y.
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2adjective
having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗lepidoteleprosescabrousscurfyscaleyscaled
02 Letter breakdown
How is SCALY spelled?
S1C2A3L4Y5
03 Word-game status
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
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About SCALY.
How do you spell SCALY?
SCALY is spelled S-C-A-L-Y. It contains 5 letters.