Usually means: Difficult to traverse; rough terrain.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word scrabbly:

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  1. scrabbly: Merriam-Webster
  2. scrabbly: Collins English Dictionary
  3. scrabbly: Vocabulary.com
  4. Scrabbly, scrabbly: Wiktionary
  5. scrabbly: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. scrabbly: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  7. scrabbly: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. scrabbly: Dictionary.com
  9. scrabbly: Rhymezone
  10. scrabbly: FreeDictionary.org
  11. scrabbly: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. scrabbly: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. scrabbly: Encyclopedia

(Note: See scrabblier as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Scrabbly)

adjective:  Characterised by scrabbling, or digging around.
adjective:  Covered in loose rocks or crumbling soil.
adjective:  Difficult to negotiate; requiring scrambling.
adjective:  Scribbly.
adjective:  Thrown together; disorganized or slapdash.
adjective:  Of poor quality; poorly maintained.
adjective:  Characterized by sparse, stunted vegetation, infertile.
adjective:  Stunted.
adjective:  Sparse and scraggly.
adjective:  Impoverished, hardscrabble
adjective:  Rough, poor and uncultured.
adjective:  Having a rough texture; scratchy.
adjective:  Characterized by unusual letters (those that have a high score in the game Scrabble)

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