Definitions for expiry

expiry ex·pi·ry

Spelling: [ik-spahyuh r-ee, ek-sp Expiry is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 18 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 71 anagrams from letters in expiry (eiprxy).

Definitions for expiry

noun

  1. expiration of breath.
  2. an end or termination, as of life or a contract.

Origin of expiry

First recorded in 1745-55; expire + -y3

Examples for expiry

On the expiry of this it was not renewed, and since 1859 the district has been open to all.

If I do not receive a satisfactory report from you before the expiry of this time, I shall myself conduct the inquiry.

On the expiry of his apprenticeship he worked for some time as a journeyman plumber.

Unless you can escape before the expiry of the five days you are doomed.

The first artificial crisis was the so-called “fiscal cliff”: the expiry of many tax cuts at the end of 2012.

At the expiry of the year she was, to his great joy, restored to him.

Arjuna hath not, to be sure, revealed himself before the expiry of the term of exile.

We fix a term after the expiry of which the strength of the armies will be reduced.

The Pandavas, after the expiry of the thirteenth year, would claim their kingdom.

O thou of mighty arms, do thou, however, slay my enemies along with all their followers on the expiry of thirteen years.

Word Value for expiry
Scrable

18

Words with friends

18

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