Definitions for Witty

Witty wit·ty

Spelling: [wit-ee]
IPA: /ˈwɪt i/

Witty is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 25 anagrams from letters in Witty (ittwy).

Definitions for Witty

adjective

  1. possessing wit in speech or writing; amusingly clever in perception and expression:
  2. characterized by wit:
  3. British Dialect. intelligent; clever.

Origin of Witty

before 900; Middle English; Old English wittig orig., wise. See wit1, -y1

Examples for Witty

He was young, well-spoken, witty, and skilled in all martial and manly exercises.

Though conversational and often witty, his meandering phrases become increasingly unpredictable as they develop.

All men—Spenser as well as Jonson—found him gentle and witty, gay and generous.

But Poehler is, and has been throughout the run of her show, just as good: just as silly, just as madcap, just as witty.

I was in the mood to say pretty things, and I had never felt so witty.

They are variously loud, meditative, dramatic, witty, sexy, searing, and elegiac.

Ordinary London slang is full of witty things said by nobody in particular.

But instead of a witty pop song, we have yet more woe-is-me-feel-my-pain from an overpaid, over-cosseted celebrity.

The 16-song pop treasure chest comes to a thrilling close with “New Romantics,” a remix-ready stomper crammed with witty lyrics.

The devil having him at advantage, began to be witty with him.

Word Value for Witty
Scrable

11

Words with friends

10

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