Associations to the word «Scrabbly»

Adjective

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Wiktionary

SCRABBLY, adjective. Characterised by scrabbling, or digging around.
SCRABBLY, adjective. Covered in loose rocks or crumbling soil.
SCRABBLY, adjective. Difficult to negotiate; requiring scrambling.
SCRABBLY, adjective. Scribbly.
SCRABBLY, adjective. Thrown together; disorganized or slapdash.
SCRABBLY, adjective. Of poor quality; poorly maintained.
SCRABBLY, adjective. Characterized by sparse, stunted vegetation, infertile.
SCRABBLY, adjective. Stunted.
SCRABBLY, adjective. Sparse and scraggly.
SCRABBLY, adjective. Impoverished, hardscrabble
SCRABBLY, adjective. Rough, poor and uncultured.
SCRABBLY, adjective. Having a rough texture; scratchy.
SCRABBLY, adjective. Characterized by unusual letters (those that have a high score in the game Scrabble)

Dictionary definition

SCRABBLY, adjective. Sparsely covered with stunted trees or vegetation and underbrush; "open scrubby woods".

Wise words

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