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Is dairy a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word dairy is a Scrabble US word. The word dairy is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

D2A1I1R1Y4

Is dairy a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word dairy is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

D2A1I1R1Y4

Is dairy a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word dairy is a Words With Friends word. The word dairy is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

D2A1I1R1Y3

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5-letter words (3 found)

DAIRY,DIARY,YAIRD,

4-letter words (10 found)

ADRY,AIRY,ARID,DARI,DIYA,DRAY,RAID,RIAD,YARD,YIRD,

3-letter words (15 found)

AID,AIR,ARD,ARY,DAY,DRY,RAD,RAI,RAY,RIA,RID,RYA,YAD,YAR,YID,

2-letter words (8 found)

AD,AI,AR,AY,DA,DI,ID,YA,

You can make 36 words from dairy according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of dairy

dairy

English

Etymology

Origin 1250–1300 (Middle English daierie and other forms), from dey (“dairymaid”) +‎ -ery.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈdɛə.ɹi/
  • (General American)
    • (without the Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA(key): /ˈdɛɚ.i/
    • (Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA(key): /ˈdɛɹ.i/
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈdeːɹi/
  • (New Zealand, without the cheer–chair merger) IPA(key): /deəɹi/
  • (New Zealand, cheer–chair merger) IPA(key): /diəɹi/
  • (Scotland) IPA(key): /deɹɪ/, /deɹe/
  • (Lancashire, fair–fur merger) IPA(key): /dɜːɹɪ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛəɹi
  • Homophones: Derry (Mary–marry–merry merger), dearie (cheer–chair merger)

Noun

dairy (countable and uncountable, plural dairies)

  1. A place, often on a farm, where milk is processed and turned into products such as butter and cheese.
  2. A dairy farm.
  3. A shop selling dairy products.
    Synonyms: milkhouse, milkery (rare)
  4. (New Zealand) A corner store, superette or minimart.
  5. (slang, vulgar, chiefly in the plural) A woman's breast.
  6. (uncountable) (also dairy products or dairy produce) Products produced from milk.

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Adjective

dairy (not comparable)

  1. Referring to products produced from milk.
    1. (specifically) Referring to products produced from animal milk as opposed to non-milk substitutes.
      Is this milk dairy or soy?
  2. Referring to the milk production and processing industries.
  3. (British) On food labelling, containing fats only from dairy sources (e.g. dairy ice cream).

Derived terms

  • dairy cake
  • dairy milk
  • nondairy

Translations

References

  • “dairy”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
  • (woman's breast): 1873, John Camden Hotten, The Slang Dictionary

Anagrams

  • diary, riyad, yaird

Source: wiktionary.org