WWordGenerator.org GeneratorsWord ListsBlogAboutGenerate a word Home / T / thorny thorny adjective 6 letters Scrabble 12 WWF 11 Definitions adjective having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. barbedbarbellatebriarybrierybristledbristlyburredburry adjective bristling with perplexities “the thorny question of states' rights” Look “thorny” up elsewhere Wiktionary ↗ Merriam-Webster ↗ Etymonline ↗ Dictionary.com ↗ Want another word?Spin the dictionary for a fresh one. Generate a word →