hungry





hungry - adjective

  • feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food
  • (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous

hungry - thesaurus

athirst   thirsty  


View spelling list y words and learn about the word hungry in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 7. Long vowels e.g ee, ea or y? oa, o-e, or ow? u-e, ue, or ew?.


View spelling list Short /u/ spelled u and learn about the word hungry in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 6. Short vowels e.g. e or ea? o or u? .

Other Spellzone word lists: Food, flavours

Scrabble score for hungry

h is 4 u is 1 n is 1 g is 2 r is 1 y is 4
Scrabble score = 13

generated at 01:00:38 on 28-04-24

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