Watery
6 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Containing an excessive amount of water, or having a weak and thin consistency lacking in richness or flavour.
“The soup was disappointingly watery and lacked any depth of flavour.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈwɔːtəri/
Syllables
wa·ter·y
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Wordle
Contains W, A, T, E, R, Y, all distinct letters. Y as final letter is a useful Wordle feature.
Scrabble
Worth 12 points. Y (4) boosts the score. Adjective ending in Y often hooks well with other tiles.
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