Definitions for draggle-tailed

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Spelling: [drag-uh l-teyld]
IPA: /ˈdræg əlˌteɪld/

Draggle-Tailed is a 14 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 803 anagrams from letters in draggle-tailed (-aaddeeggillrt).

Definitions for draggle-tailed

adjective

  1. untidy; bedraggled; slovenly.

Origin of draggle-tailed

First recorded in 1645-55; draggle-tail + -ed3

Examples for draggle-tailed

Bill Sykes likes to be tried in a black coat, and draggle-tailed Sal smooths her tangled locks before she enters the dock.

People go by, so drenched and draggle-tailed that I have often wondered how they found the heart to undress.

No one knew of it save Bough Van Busch and the draggle-tailed woman.

In the midst of it, the Crows noticed a Monkey sliding along, drenched and draggle-tailed, looking like a drowned Rat.

The party was made up of a ferret-faced man with a red nose, a draggle-tailed woman, and a child in a crazy perambulator.

All ordinary housekeepers are at the mercy of the filth and insolence of a draggle-tailed, novelette-reading feminine democracy.

The Pink Moir Antique was torn into a draggle-tailed pink train.

Word Value for draggle-tailed
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

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