Spiky

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having one or more projecting sharp points.
  • adj. Grouchy or cross in temperament.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Having spikes, spiny.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Like a spike; spikelike.
  • adj. Having a sharp point, or sharp points; furnished or armed with spikes.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having the shape of a spike; having a sharp point or points; spike-like.
  • Set with spikes; covered with spikes.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. having or as if having especially high-pitched spots
  • Equivalent
    high    high-pitched   
    Variant
    spikier    spikiest   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    spikelike   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Mikey    Nike    Psyche    psyche   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    scraggly    curly    thorny    feathery    spiny    spidery    sparse    flaxen    bristly    shaggy