Captaincy is valid Scrabble Word

Is captaincy a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is captaincy valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

9 letters word
18 points in Scrabble
21 points in WWF

Definitions for CAPTAINCY in dictionary:

NOUN:

the rank or condition of a captain, also CAPTAINRY
the position or period of command over a team, ship, or aircraft
The rank, post, or commission of a captain.
the post of captain

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

a military leader; the commander of a unit or a body of troops; a subordinate officer commanding under a sovereign or general; a commissioned officer in the army, air force, or marine corps ranking above a first lieutenant and below a major a naval officer who is master or commander of a ship; a commissioned officer in the navy ranking above a commander and below a commodore and in the coast guard ranking above a commander and below a rear admiral; a senior pilot who commands the crew of an airplane; an officer in a police department or fire department in charge of a unit (as a precinct or company) and usually ranking above a lieutenant and below a chief

Words related to CAPTAINCY

captain11 captaincies17

How to use CAPTAINCY in a sentence

He was to have had the captaincy of the first one hundred men he raised.
Lee was at once made Lieutenant of Engineers, but, till the Mexican War, attained only a captaincy.
He knows which way the wind blows before he flies his kite, and I foresee that I shall be asking for your interest to get me my captaincy in this English campaign.
Nelson, the eldest of all, was already in India, and had a captaincy.
We were three dazed men under the captaincy of a madman going to look for a man whom we knew was not there in a house that had no existence.
The duel is interrupted by the entrance of Othello, who degrades Cassio from his captaincy, and dismisses the people to their homes.
My nephew has resigned his captaincy and quitted the army.
At Gibraltar he pressed his guardian to purchase him a captaincy.
At the age of 19 he was promoted to Captaincy in the presence of Marshal MacMahon and his whole staff.
By one sentence he had promoted the young lieutenant to a captaincy.

In order to set his son up in life he bought him a captaincy in the Militia and a fine farm, where young Nelson married and settled down.
John Watling began his captaincy in very godly sort, by ordering his disciples to keep holy the Sabbath day.
The election to the football captaincy had not been sought by Dick.
He took Hamilton, young and unknown, from the captaincy of an artillery company, and placed him on his personal staff.
There are points about a Pirate Chief, and to succeed to the Captaincy of a Robber Band is a truly magnificent thing.
And insubordination had been not uncommon since the accession of the too genial White to the captaincy.
Every student in the ship is a candidate for the captaincy.
Accordingly, the captaincy was taken from him, and he was compelled to struggle on in a less honorable position.

Similar words containing CAPTAIN without suffix cy

captain11 captains12 captained14 captainry16 cocaptain15 captaining15 cocaptains16 captaincies17 captainries15 captainship20 cocaptained18 captainships21 cocaptaining19

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