NANCY is not a Scrabble word — it is valid only in Words with Friends
No for Scrabble. NANCY is in none of the Scrabble word lists, but Words with Friends accepts it: that game keeps its own list, and it includes short forms that the paper dictionaries never carried. Worth 12 points there.
Which word lists accept NANCY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NANCY is to know. It scores 10 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NANCY
No single letter turns NANCY into another word.
How NANCY scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in NANCY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 139,421.
Anagrams of NANCY
The 5 tiles of NANCY in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in NANCY
Showing 24 of 25 words that end in NANCY. Useful as a back hook: play NANCY onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in NANCY
Common questions about NANCY
- Is NANCY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NANCY, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NANCY worth?
- NANCY is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NANCY?
- No single letter can be added to NANCY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of NANCY:
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