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— English words —

• spiny adj. Covered in spines or thorns.
• spiny adj. Troublesome; difficult or vexing.
• spiny adj. Like a spine in shape; slender.
• spiny n. Archaic form of spinny.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Czech
  • špíny n. Genitive singular of špína, nominative/accusative/vocative plural of špína.
• Polish
  • spiny n. Genitive singular of spina, nominative/accusative/vocative plural of spina.
  • spiny n. Nominative/accusative/vocative plural of spin.

— English words, defined in French —

• spiny adj. Épineux ; couvert d’épines.
• spiny adj. Pénible, difficile ou vexant.

22 English words from 7 English definitions

accusative Archaic Covered difficult form Genitive in␣shape Like nominative plural shape singular slender spin spina spine spines spinny thorns Troublesome vexing vocative

2 English words from 2 foreign definitions

couvert difficile

4 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

épines Épineux Pénible vexant

23 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

spiny␣rat spinyhead spiny␣rats spiny␣mouse spiny␣murex spiny␣oyster spiny␣dogfish spiny␣hopsage spiny␣lobster spiny␣oysters spiny␣anteater spiny␣lobsters spiny␣tubeworm spiny␣anteaters spiny␣tubeworms spiny␣spider␣crab spiny␣spider␣crabs spinycheek␣sleeper spiny-tailed␣lizard spinycheek␣sleepers spiny-tailed␣lizards spiny␣softshell␣turtle spiny␣softshell␣turtles

4 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Texas␣spiny␣lizard medium␣spiny␣neuron medium␣spiny␣neurons ringed␣spinytail␣iguana

3 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

aspiny unspiny nonspiny

5 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

pin PIN piny SPI spin

9 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

iPS IPs IPS nip Nip NIP nips Nips NIPs

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

nipsy snipy

17 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

aspiny Nippys Noypis Nyepis penisy pigsny Pinays Pin@ys Pineys Pinoys Pinsky puisny snipey snippy spinny spying yapsin

19 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Insp I-spy I␣spy nips Nips NIPs NPIs pins PINs piny PSNI pyin snip spin yins Yins yips Yips Ypsi

12 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

shiny spicy spiky spina spine sping spink Spink Spino spino- spins spiry

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

piny spin

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

spinny

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