Mangey
6 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Describing a surface or fabric with many worn, bare, or threadbare patches.
“The old armchair was covered in mangey velvet, its pile worn away in unsightly patches.”
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man·gey
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Wordle
Ends in -EY, the ANGE pattern within is common, an alternative spelling of mangy worth knowing
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Worth 13 points, Y is worth 4 points and the -EY ending can attach to useful board positions
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