Expectancy is valid Scrabble Word

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

10 letters word
26 points in Scrabble
29 points in WWF

Definitions for EXPECTANCY in dictionary:

NOUN:

the state of expecting, also EXPECTANCE
the state of thinking or hoping that something, especially something good, will happen
The act of expecting ; expectation.
That which is expected, or looked or waited for with interest; the object of expectation or hope.
an expectation
something expected (as on the basis of a norm)
the state of expecting

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

the act, action, or state of expecting; the state of being expected

Words related to EXPECTANCY

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Words that contain EXPECTANCY

How to use EXPECTANCY in a sentence

I, who knew the basis of this expectancy and the nature of the action with which Mr.
The short, broad-shouldered man looking forth into the street, in expectancy, was Monsieur Goslin.
She knew, inwardly dismayed, that her eyes were wide, her color high, and her whole expression one of childish expectancy.
The settlers are well, and are looking with hopeful expectancy for you to do something handsome for them, in which I do hope they may not be disappointed.
And over all hung that air of intense expectancy and attention.
The king passed two days in this state of gloomy expectancy as to what was in preparation against him.
It was amazing how rapidly the sense of defeat had been changed to one of expectancy and pride.
While every one was leaning forward in intense expectancy, David K.
He had waited with feverish expectancy the message from Egon, and it had come.
As the rude carriage stopped before the gate, Beppo arose and put aside his lute, and stood with a look of expectancy on his dark face.

There was a settling down, and a prevailing air of expectancy everywhere.
Jerry felt a thrill of expectancy as they began to don their costumes.
Allgood, and everybody at the table turned towards him and assumed an attitude of expectancy.
In the meanwhile it became generally known in Johannesburg that some movement was afoot, and suppressed excitement and expectancy became everywhere manifest.
Ross longed to know the reason for the tense expectancy of the men around him.
An indescribable, unmistakable enthusiasm was manifest in the expectancy of the multitude.
Stevens felt very much the same way about it, and was full of expectancy when informed that the next degree would test his obedience.
Yet side by side with this feeling there was a great and a growing expectancy with regard to him in his public aspect.
Outside, in the main office, the same air of tense expectancy prevailed.
I watched, and waited, and watered, in silent expectancy, for several days, but nothing came up, and I began to be anxious.
Her support during the Sabbath would be the expectancy of looking once more upon His Face.
For two or three days we had been in a constant state of nervous expectancy.
She stood looking at them with a smile of expectancy on her face, as if a scene from the drama of the younger generation were being played for her benefit.
With the chill blast shut off and the flame burning steadily once more in the lamp, a great silence besieged the room, with a note of expectancy in it.
In the waiting silence he saw that the old man lay on his couch with eyes of fire and gaping lips, as if he drank the wine of his joyous expectancy.
He was simply keyed to a high point of expectancy, and therefore, when the door was opened silently, he sprang up as if in acknowledgment of an alarm and faced Barry.
Lane rose to his feet with his heart pounding, and a strange sense of expectancy.
To my intense joy, and not at all to my surprise, I found Cynthia at the gate itself, waiting for me with a look of expectancy.
Julian rode in a constant air of expectancy and increasing irritation.
The attitude and appearance of the man, were that of devotion and expectancy.

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