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FANCY
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Definition

Pronunciation: //ˈfæn.si//

noun

  • (obsolete) A sort of love song or light impromptu ballad.
    "[He] ſung thoſe tunes to the ouer-ſchutcht huſwiues, that he heard the Car-men whiſtle, and ſware they were his fancies or his good-nights, […]"
  • (obsolete, slang, in combination) A colored neckerchief worn at prizefights to show support for a contender.
    "the yellow fancy; the cream fancy; the blood-red fancy"

adj

  • (colloquial) Unnecessarily complicated.
    "I'm not keen on him and his fancy ideas."
  • (obsolete) Extravagant; above real value.
    "This anxiety never degenerated into a monomania, like that which led his [Frederick the Great's] father to pay fancy prices for giants."

adv

  • (nonstandard) In a fancy manner; fancily.
    "I igonored it, hurdling her navel, riding her torso and taking both her breasts in my hands and mashing them none too fancy."

verb

  • (formal) To appreciate without jealousy or greed.
    "I fancy your new car, but I like my old one just fine."
  • (British) Would like; have a desire for.
    "I fancy a burger tonight for dinner."
  • (British, informal) To be sexually, aesthetically or romantically attracted to.
    "I fancy that girl over there."
  • (dated or in a set phrase) To imagine, suppose.
    "[dated] I fancy you'll want something to drink after your long journey."

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
5 letters
Scrabble Points
13 points
Words With Friends Points
14 points

Word Games

Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
Yes
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
Yes
Wordle
Yes
Words With Friends
Yes

How many Scrabble points is the word 'FANCY'?

The word FANCY is worth 13 points in Scrabble.

F4
A1
N1
C3
Y4

Total: 13 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'FANCY'?

The word FANCY is worth 14 points in Words With Friends.

F4
A1
N2
C4
Y3

Total: 14 points

How many letters is the word 'FANCY'?

The word FANCY has 5 letters.

Is 'FANCY' a valid Wordle word?

Yes! FANCY is a valid 5-letter word that can be used in Wordle.

What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?

While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:

  • B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
  • H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
  • L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
  • V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
  • J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends

Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.

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