Earthy
6 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Offensively crude or indecent in a frank, unrefined manner.
“The comedian's earthy humour divided the audience between laughter and discomfort.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈɜː.θi/
Syllables
earth·y
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Wordle
Shares EARTH with several common words, the Y ending helps distinguish it quickly
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Scrabble
Worth 12 points, Y hooks onto EARTH and the TH combination is useful for board placement
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