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FANCY

5 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

FANCY is a valid 5-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 2 in Classic, 2 in Big, and 2 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

FANCIES 5 FANCIER 5 FANCIEST 11 FANCYING-ing 11 FANCIED 5

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Other words sharing these letters — a good chance they hide on the same Boggle board.

FANCIFUL 11 FANCINESS 11 FANCIFULLY 11 FANCINESSES 11 FANCIFULNESS 11 FANCIFULNESSES 11
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.