Oozy
4 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Slowly seeping or leaking, or having the character of thick wet mud or slime.
“The children squelched through the oozy mud at the edge of the pond.”
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ooz·y
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Wordle
Starts with double O and contains both Z and Y, three unusual features packed into four letters
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Scrabble
Worth 16 points with Z scoring 10 and Y scoring 4, making it an outstanding short word for high scores
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