Hoary is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.
You can make 49 anagrams from letters in hoary (ahory).
First recorded in 1520-30; hoar + -y1
This is just one of those cases when the hoary cliché is true.
The idea is an old one—or as the irritable Economist magazine calls it, “hoary.”
I will listen with coolness to the voice of native sagacity and hoary experience.
Loose his beard; his hoary hairStreamed like a meteor to the troubled air.
My stockings all want to see my mother, and my hat is hoary with age.'
And immediately she rose up from the hoary deep, like a mist.
One hoary tower only is seen, half hidden by the folds of a valley.
On the contrary, I look upon you as a swaggering bully and a hoary villain.
One cannot demand from a captain of twenty-five the austerity of a hoary philosopher.
He listened with eager docility to the voice of hoary wisdom.
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