Motley
6 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Comprising a varied and often incongruous mixture of types or elements.
“A motley collection of mismatched furniture filled the student flat.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈmɒtli/
Syllables
mot·ley
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Wordle
Ends in LEY, an uncommon suffix, the OTL cluster is distinctive in Wordle.
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Scrabble
Worth 11 points, Y scores 4 and the word is easy to place on most boards.
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