bristly
ADJECTIVE
/brisli/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B
bristly is a valid 7-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3R1I1S1T1L1Y4
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does bristly mean?
ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1
Having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
“a horse with a short bristly mane”
“bristly shrubs”
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2
Very irritable.
“bristly exchanges between the White House and the press”
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