motley

1. Having elements of great variety or incongruity; heterogeneous: "Most Ivy League freshman classes are chosen from a motley collection of constituencies . . . and a bare majority of entering students can honestly be called scholars” ( New York Times).

2. Having many colors; variegated; parti-colored: a motley tunic.

3. Variegated in color .

4. Composed of diverse often incongruous elements .

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1. John Lothrop 1814–1877 Am. hist.

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1. A heterogeneous, often incongruous mixture of elements.

2. The parti-colored attire of a court jester.

3. A woolen fabric of mixed colors made in England between the 14th and 17th centuries.

4. A garment made of motley.

5. The characteristic dress of the professional fool.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
motley	11	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
oe	2
yo	5
ye	5
my	7
mo	4
me	4
om	4
oy	5
lo	2
el	2
te	2
to	2
et	2
em	4

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ole	3
tel	3
toe	3
tom	5
toy	6
tye	6
yet	6
yom	8
mot	5
mol	5
met	5
mel	5
lye	6
lot	3
ley	6
let	3
emo	5
elm	5

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
tome	6
tole	4
ylem	9
mote	6
moly	9
molt	6
mole	6
melt	6
elmy	9

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
motey	10
motel	7
metol	7
melty	10

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
motley	11