Kellies
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of kelly, used to describe circus clown acts or performers in the melancholy style popularised by the famous American clown Emmett Kelly.
“The circus programme listed several kellies among the acts performing in the main ring.”
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clown actscircus performers
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Wordle
K at start, double L in the middle, ends in the -IES pattern
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K scores 5 and double L adds 2 combined, -IES hook is available
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