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Word entry · 6 letters

chilly

Best crossword clue

"Uncomfortably cold"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈt͡ʃɪli/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted chillyStarts with CEnds with Y2 cluesCommon crossword word
1C2H3I4L5L6Y

Definitions

  1. not characterized by emotion

Word origin

From chill + -y. Cognate with Swedish kylig (“chilly”), Norwegian kjølig (“chilly”).

Used in a sentence

  • […] The Aſparagus grew; but in three or four Years complained, by coming up ſmall; occaſioned by the chilly Effluvia, that proceeded from the Water lodg'd at the bottom of the Pit; […]
  • There was an earthy savour in the air, a chilly bareness in the place, which associated itself somehow with too much getting up by candle-light, and not too much to eat.
  • Nothing like a slock of cake on a chilly evening, is there?

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Uncomfortably cold6 letters
02Cold6 letters

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