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muscly

adjective

muscly is spelled M-U-S-C-L-Y: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 105,204th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, muscly means “thewy, muscled” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in muscly?

Letters6: M-U-S-C-L-Y
In writingabout once in every 12 million words; the 105,204th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is muscly?

Muscly appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 105,204th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

What rhymes with muscly?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as muscly.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: clumsy.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of muscly

  • musclier comparative
  • muscliest superlative
  • muscley

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does muscly mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    thewy, muscled

  2. 2

    Strong, powerful

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does muscly come from?

From muscle + -y.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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