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Word entry · 5 letters

withy

Best crossword clue

"Flexible willow twig"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈwɪð.i/Part of speech nounSorted hitwyStarts with WEnds with Y1 clues
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Definitions

  1. strong flexible twig

Word origin

Inherited from Old English wīþiġ.

Used in a sentence

  • In the midst of the meadow was a space marked out with withies sixty paces either way for the wrastling ground.
  • I would work at my spells from dawn until dusk, dig up roots and forget to eat, harvest the withy stems and weave baskets till they piled to the ceiling.

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