Dirty
5 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Covered with dirt or unclean substances. Morally corrupt or indecent.
“His clothes were dirty after working in the garden.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈdɜːti/
Syllables
dirt·y
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Synonyms
uncleanfilthysoiled
Antonyms
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Wordle
Contains Y as vowel, R in middle position.
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points; Y provides flexibility.
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