Definitions For Moly

Etymology 1

From {{etyl, la, en}} mōly, from (Ancient Greek)  μῶλυ (probably a loanword).

Pronunciation

(UK) /ˈməʊli/ {{rhymes, en, əʊli}}

Noun

MOLY (plural molies) A magic herb or plant used by w:odysseus, odysseus to overcome w:circe, circe. Any plant associated with the mythological moly, especially the European allium, Allium moly.

Etymology 2

{{clipping of, en, molybdenum}}

Noun

MOLY (uncountable) (informal) molybdenum (slang) molybdenum grease

Is Moly a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
10

The word Moly is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends

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