pesky

/pɛski/ adjective

5 letters2 syllables14 points in Scrabble®14 points in WWF®

DEFINITIONS1

ADJECTIVE

1

Causing irritation or annoyance.

“a pesky mosquito”

WORD FORMS

Starts withP

Ends withY

GAME SCORES

Scrabble®14 points

Words With Friends®14 points

Double word28 points

Triple word42 points

GOOD TO KNOW

Pig Latineskypay

Starts & ends withP … Y

Syllablespes · ky

SYNONYMS & RELATED13

annoying bothersome galling irritating nettlesome pestering pestiferous plaguey plaguy teasing vexatious vexing disagreeable

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