Definitions For Wry

adjective

  • Humorously sarcastic or mocking
  • Bent to one side

verb

  • Humorous in a clever and often ironic way
  • Showing both amusement and a feeling of being tired, annoyed, etc.

Is Wry a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
8

The word Wry is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Wry in a Sentence

  • His books are noted for their wry humor.
  • When I asked her how she felt after winning the race, she gave me a wry smile and said, “Pretty tired.”

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