sauce-y
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.23 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Alternative form of saucy.
Example Sentences
- "Make the most of those bright fall cranberries on the market, for their rich red color and tantalizing flavor will bring lots of cheer to your meals. Use them now as a sauce-y accompaniment for meats and poultry, serve them in puddings and pies or put them into relishes and spreads for winter use."
- "This Jambalaya is not a sauce-y dish—it cooks dry—and you need a salad doused in dressing to go with it."
- "A Sauce-y Treat for Sweets"
- "A Sauce-y Chocolate Frosting"
- "A Sauce-y Trick / When cream sauce is called for in a hurry, here’s one you can make in double-quick time."
- "Apple Surprise is sauce-y"
Inflected Forms
more sauce-y (comparative)
most sauce-y (superlative)