Is “Prickly” a Scrabble word?
Yes
PRICKLY
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Prickly
noun
1.Something that gives a pricking sensation; a sharp object.
adjective
1.Covered with sharp points.
“The prickly pear is a cactus; you have to peel it before eating it to remove the spines and the tough skin.”
2.Easily irritated.
“He has a prickly personality. He doesn't get along with people because he is easily set off.”
3.Difficult; complicated; (figuratively) hairy or thorny.
“It was a prickly situation.”
Synonyms: spiny, thorny
adverb
1.In a prickly manner.