Definitions for sleety

sleety sleet·y

Spelling: [slee-tee]
IPA: /ˈsli ti/

Sleety is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 88 anagrams from letters in sleety (eelsty).

Definitions for sleety

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or like sleet.

Origin of sleety

First recorded in 1715-25; sleet + -y1

Examples for sleety

The day was dark and lowering, with occasional showers of cold and sleety rain.

It was a snowy and sleety April morning, and she had already had experience of its rigour. '

Though a drizzly, sleety day, it did not dampen our ardor—nor that of the mosquitos.

It was a dark, sleety night, for cold weather had just set in.

Slow faring through the sleety drizzle, they have got to the Champ-de-Mars: Not there!

The roads were sleety and skiddy, and required careful driving.

He answered with a sleety chill: "You care more for the dog than you do for me."

The wind blew, and the sleety rain fell, and I went back to the inn.

Peter turned that over in his mind the whole of a raw and sleety February.

The clatter of sleety rain against the windows made him restless.

Word Value for sleety
Scrable

9

Words with friends

9

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