prickly

Meanings

• very irritable;
• "he became prickly and spiteful"
• having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.;
• PRICKLY adj -LIER, -LIEST having many sharp points

Synonyms

• bristly
• splenetic
• waspish
• barbed
• barbellate
• briary
• briery
• bristled
• burred
• burry
• setose
• setaceous
• spiny
• thorny

Scrabble Score: 18

prickly is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

prickly is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

prickly is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

prickly is a valid Words With Friends word

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