01 Word definition

sickly

6 letters · 1 vowel · 5 consonants

Is SICKLY a word?

Yes. SICKLY is a 6-letter adjective. somewhat ill or prone to illness Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SICKLY?

S-I-C-K-L-Y

SICKLY contains 6 letters, begins with S, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. somewhat ill or prone to illness

    my poor ailing grandmother
Synonyms
ailingindisposedpeakedpoorlyunwellunder the weather
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends16points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SICKLY spelled?

S1I2C3K4L5Y6
Starts withSICFirst 3 letters
Ends withKLYLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About SICKLY.

How do you spell SICKLY?

SICKLY is spelled S-I-C-K-L-Y. It contains 6 letters.