PANDY is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PANDY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PANDY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PANDY is to know. It scores 11 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PANDY
No single letter turns PANDY into another word.
How PANDY scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in PANDY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 87,138.
What does PANDY mean in Scrabble?
noun
Irish
A stroke on the palm with a cane or a strap, given as a school punishment.
Pandy is Irish and Scots school language, and it comes from the Latin the master said while doing it — hold out your hand. The word outlived the practice by a generation, and it now appears mostly in memoirs of schooldays that the writer plainly did not enjoy.
How PANDY is used
Countable: a pandy, two pandies. Also a verb — to pandy a boy.
- He got a pandy for the same mistake three days running.
- A pandy from that master was remembered for fifty years.
- The word pandy appears in half the school memoirs of the period.
- She describes the pandy in one sentence and the fear in three pages.
- Nobody under sixty has ever had a pandy.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PANDY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PANDY
1 longer words begin with PANDY.
Shorter words from the letters in PANDY
Common questions about PANDY
- Is PANDY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PANDY, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PANDY worth?
- PANDY is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PANDY mean?
- A stroke on the palm with a cane or a strap, given as a school punishment.
- What letters can be added to PANDY?
- No single letter can be added to PANDY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of PANDY:
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