Dinghy
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A small, shallow-draught boat fitted with cross-seats and rowlocks for oar-propelled rowing.
“They rowed the dinghy out to the moored sailing boat in the harbour.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈdɪŋ(ɡ)i/
Syllables
din·ghy
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Unusual GH combination that is silent, ends in Y making it trickier to guess
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Scrabble
Worth 13 points, Y and H are useful tiles, few natural hooks but high base value
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