Brassy
6 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Having a harsh, loud tone resembling that produced by a brass instrument.
“The brassy fanfare of the trumpets announced the arrival of the procession.”
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brass·y
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Wordle
Contains a double S in the middle, BRASS is a well-known five-letter root before the Y
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Scrabble
BRASSY scores 11 points, the Y suffix allows you to extend BRASS when a suitable row or column is available
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