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Zany

Yes, zany is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.

What does zany mean?

noun

  1. a buffoon in one of the old comedies; imitates others for ludicrous effect
  2. a man who is a stupid incompetent fool

adjective

  1. ludicrous, foolish gave me a cockamamie reason for not going
  2. like a clown a buffoonish walk

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for zany

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants1 / 3
Scrabble points16
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of zany

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ZANY.

Words you can make from zany

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Frequently asked questions

Is zany a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Zany is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is zany worth in Scrabble?

Zany is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does zany mean?

Zany means: a buffoon in one of the old comedies; imitates others for ludicrous effect.