Definition of BOGGY

boggy

Adjective Satellite

  • (of soil) soft and watery
    • "the ground was boggy under foot"

Adj

  • Having the qualities of a bog; i.e. dank, squishy, muddy, and full of water and rotting vegetation.

Adjective

  • Marshy, swampy, or waterlogged.

Examples

  • After a few poor plays, the board felt BOGGY, making good words harder to find.
  • The edge of the woods led out onto a noisome, boggy fen, a paradise for mosquitos and small frogs.

Origin / Etymology

From bog + -y.

Scrabble Score: 12

boggy: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
boggy: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
boggy: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

boggy: valid Words With Friends Word