Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

squirrely

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.74 in modern English

Syllables
squir-re-ly
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From squirrel + -y.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more squirrely (comparative) most squirrely (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does squirrely mean?
Alternative form of squirrelly.
Where does squirrely come from?
From squirrel + -y.

How to pronounce squirrely

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