withy
Plural: withies
Noun
- A flexible, slender twig or branch.
- strong flexible twig
- An osier (Salix viminalis), a type of willow.
- A long flexible twig of the osier; a withe.
Adj
- Flexible, like a withe.
Adjective
- Flexible, slender, and tough.
Examples
- Her WITHY strategy allowed her to pivot quickly between offensive and defensive plays.
- The rare word ’WITHY’ scored surprisingly well, proving even simple words can shine.
Origin / Etymology
From withe + -y.
Scrabble Score: 14
withy: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordwithy: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
withy: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 12
withy: valid Words With Friends Word