Definitions For Splintery

adjective

  • Subject to breaking into sharp slender pieces

adjective

  • Resembling or consisting of or embedded with long slender fragments of (especially) wood having sharp points

noun

  • A thin, sharp piece of something (such as wood, glass, etc.) that has broken off a larger piece

verb

  • To break (something) into small pieces or splinters
  • To divide or split a group of people into smaller groups

Is Splintery 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
14
Words with Friends
16

The word Splintery is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Splintery in a Sentence

  • I got a splinter in my finger.
  • There were splinters of glass everywhere.
  • The board splintered under his weight.
  • The impact of the crash splintered the glass.
  • Groups that have splintered off to form new political movements

Synonyms for Splintery

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