kelly

noun

A square or hexagonal pipe that is turned in order to rotate the rotary table of a drilling rig.

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Noun 3 meanings

  1. A square or hexagonal pipe that is turned in order to rotate the rotary table of a drilling rig.

  2. A roly-poly (toy).

  3. Kelly green.

Definitions: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA) via Kaikki/Wiktextract

Where it comes from

Etymology

See kelly green.

KELLY at a glance

KELLY has 5 letters and scores 12 points in Scrabble (K 5 + E 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4) and 13 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #3,308 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

Rhymes with kelly

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One letter away

Change one letter, keep the rest
  • BELLY10
  • JELLY15
  • TELLY8
  • NELLY8
  • KELLS9
  • WELLY11
  • KELTY12
  • DELLY9
  • CELLY10
  • FELLY11
  • GELLY9
  • KELPY14

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