Scaled
6 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Describing a body surface covered or partly covered with thin overlapping horny plates, as found on fish and reptiles.
“The scaled skin of the lizard shimmered with iridescent patterns as it moved across the warm rock.”
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Wordle
Contains vowels A and E, ends in ED, SC start, SCALE hidden inside the word
Scrabble
Worth 9 points, D ending hooks well, contains SCALE as a playable sub-word
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