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FANCIEST

8 letters

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Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 11 pts

FANCIEST is a valid 8-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 11 in Super Big Boggle.

FANCIEST root FANCY

Word family

FANCY 2 FANCIES 5 FANCIER 5 FANCYING-ing 11 FANCIED 5
noun
  1. The imagination.
  2. An image or representation of anything formed in the mind.
  3. An opinion or notion formed without much reflection.
  4. A whim.
    • I had a fancy to learn to play the flute.
  5. Love or amorous attachment.
  6. Liking.
    • He took a fancy to the goods in the window.
  7. The object of inclination or liking.
  8. Any sport or hobby pursued by a group.
    • Trainspotting is the fancy of a special lot.
    • the cat fancy
  9. The enthusiasts of such a pursuit.
    • He fell out of favor with the boxing fancy after the incident.
  10. A diamond with a distinctive colour.
  11. That which pleases or entertains the taste or caprice without much use or value.
  12. A bite-sized sponge cake, with a layer of cream, covered in icing.
  13. obsoleteA sort of love song or light impromptu ballad.
  14. In the game of jacks, a style of play involving additional actions (contrasted with plainsies).
  15. obsoleteslangA colored neckerchief worn at prizefights to show support for a contender.
    • the yellow fancy; the cream fancy; the blood-red fancy
adjective
  1. Decorative, or featuring decorations, especially intricate or diverse ones.
    • This is a fancy shawl.
  2. Of a superior grade.
    • This box contains bottles of the fancy grade of jelly.
  3. Executed with skill.
    • He initiated the game-winning play with a fancy deked saucer pass to the winger.
    • It took some fancy footwork to make it happen.
  4. colloquialUnnecessarily complicated.
    • I'm not keen on him and his fancy ideas.
  5. obsoleteExtravagant; above real value.
adverb
  1. nonstandardIn a fancy manner; fancily.
verb
  1. formalTo appreciate without jealousy or greed.
    • I fancy your new car, but I like my old one just fine.
  2. UKWould like; have a desire for.
    • I fancy a burger tonight for dinner.
    • Do you fancy going to town this weekend?
  3. UKinformalTo be sexually, aesthetically or romantically attracted to.
    • I fancy that girl over there.
  4. datedTo imagine, suppose.
    • [dated] I fancy you'll want something to drink after your long journey.
    • I fancy this is an error.
    • Fancy meeting you here!
    • Fancy that! I saw Elizabeth Bennett and Mr. Darcy kissing in the garden.
    • You won't get the gig just because you fancy yourself a musician.
  5. To form a conception of; to portray in the mind.
  6. To have a fancy for; to like; to be pleased with, particularly on account of external appearance or manners.
  7. transitiveTo breed (animals) as a hobby.