oily
ADJECTIVE
/ɔɪli/
4 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH O
oily is a valid 4-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
O1I1L1Y4
1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING
What does oily mean?
ADJECTIVE · 4 SENSES
1
Unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech.
“an oily sycophantic press agent”
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2
Smeared or soiled with grease or oil.
“get rid of rubbish and oily rags”
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3
Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil.
“oily fried potatoes”
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4
Coated or covered with oil.
“oily puddles in the streets”
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