afly

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
10
Letters
4

Definition of afly

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Flying; moving freely through the air; blown by the wind.
    “I tell you, Mister, such a family / With a sick husband, keep my hands afly;”
    “Thus, the light switched on, there was Einhorn in his BVDs, wasted arms freckled, grizzled hair afly from his face that was inclined to flatness, the shrewd curved nose and clipped mustache.”
    “Trench coat afly, hair touseled, face pink, although from exertion rather than inebriation.”
    “The sagebrush fire sent orange sparks afly in the star-strewn sky and infused the still air with aromatic smoke.”

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Etymology

From a- + fly.

Anagrams of afly

2 plays · some not in Scrabble

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Words you can make from afly

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3-letter words

3 words

2-letter words

5 words

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