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nanny

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Is nanny a Scrabble word?

Yes, nanny is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 8 points in Scrabble.

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

What is the meaning of nanny?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (colloquial) A grandmother.

2. (US, colloquial) A godmother.

3. (mining) Synonym of sylvester (“device for pulling out pit props”).Synonyms: sylvester

verb (English)

1. (intransitive, transitive) To serve as a nanny.

2. (transitive, derogatory) To treat like a nanny's charges; to coddle.Examples: "In real life, says a Democratic campaign aide, members of Congress are too nannied by staff to stride about hatching plots, one-on-one."; "All politicians seem worried. After 40-plus years of being nannied by the EU they are now faced with having to stand on their own two feet."

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "nanny"?

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How many Scrabble points is the word "nanny"?

Scrabble
8 points
n1
a1
n1
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y4
Words With Friends
11 points
n2
a1
n2
n2
y4

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