crawly

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
15
Letters
6

Definition of crawly

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Crawling around.
    “1969-1970, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure Another out-of-site thing is in the 2 yrs I've known that place no-one has ever seen a crawly bug, only flies. Not even a spider.”
    “a crawly insect”
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adj

  1. Crawling around.
    “1969-1970, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure Another out-of-site thing is in the 2 yrs I've known that place no-one has ever seen a crawly bug, only flies. Not even a spider.”
    “a crawly insect”
  2. As if covered in moving things such as insects.
    “a crawly sensation”

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Etymology

From crawl + -y.

Hooks

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