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Word entry · 4 letters

wiry

Best crossword clue

"Thin but tough"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /ˈwaɪ(ə)ɹi/Part of speech adjectiveSorted irwyStarts with WEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
1W2I3R4Y

Definitions

  1. of hair that resembles wire in stiffness

Word origin

From wire + -y.

Used in a sentence

  • My hair was very wiry in my teens.
  • Don't fight him. He may be small, but he's wiry.

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