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Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Yes. FANNY is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (5 letters, 11 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Part of speech: noun
external female sex organs; "in England `fanny' is vulgar slang for female genitals"
FANNY (noun): external female sex organs; "in England `fanny' is vulgar slang for female genitals".
female genitalia, female genitals, female genital organ
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
FANNY scores 11 points before board multipliers.
Letter counts: A×1, F×1, N×2, Y×1
FANNY has no other anagrams in this dictionary.
FANNY is a 5-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 5, starts with F, ends with Y, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example: "FANNY — external female sex organs; "in England `fanny' is vulgar slang for female genitals"" (11 Scrabble points).
FANNY is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is FANNY a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
FANNY (noun): external female sex organs; "in England `fanny' is vulgar slang for female genitals".
In standard Scrabble scoring, FANNY totals 11 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. FANNY relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.
FANNY is 5 letters long, begins with F, ends with Y, and sorts to the alphagram AFNNY. No other entry in this dictionary rearranges into the same letter set, so FANNY is unique within its alphagram family. Letter makeup: 1 vowel, 4 consonants.
Among 17 tracked 5-letter entries, FANNY ranks by raw score (11 points). Similar-length words in the same dictionary include JAZZY, FEZZY, FIZZY, FUZZY; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, FANNY carries 1 vowel and 4 consonants. Its consonant-heavy shape pairs well with open vowel dumps on the board. Hooks on F or Y are common study angles; browse words starting with F and words ending with Y to rehearse parallel sets.
FANNY is a 5-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 5, starts with F, ends with Y, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 5-letter entries like FANNY frequently cross shorter words; knowing that FANNY contains A, F, N, Y helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as f???y to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside FANNY include FA, NY, AN — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: F, A, N, Y. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble fanny directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 11 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat FANNY as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "FANNY — external female sex organs; "in England `fanny' is vulgar slang for female genitals"" (11 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.