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candy

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Is candy a Scrabble word?

Yes, candy is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 11 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of candy?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (uncountable, chiefly Canada, US, Philippines) Edible, sweet-tasting confectionery containing sugar, or sometimes artificial sweeteners, and often flavored with fruit, chocolate, nuts, herbs and spices, or artificial flavors.Examples: "They came down to buy sugar, flour, saltfish or candy from Nana, to collect letters and exchange gossip."CanadaPhilippinesUSuncountable

2. (countable, chiefly Canada, US, Philippines) A piece of confectionery of this kind.Examples: "Unwholesome pink and yellow candies were sold from trays."Synonyms: sweet, lollyCanadaPhilippinesUScountable

3. (slang, chiefly US) crack cocaine.UScountableslanguncountable

4. (uncountable) An accessory (bracelet, etc.) made from pony beads, associated with the rave scene.Examples: "candy kid; candy raver"; "Then while our hands were still connected, he slid a colorful beaded bracelet among the many others he had off of his arm and then onto my wrist without having to break our intertwined hands. "And there you have it! Your first piece of kandi.""; "The mantra of the rave is PLUR: peace, love, unity, respect, while the tribal badge is kandi: colourful bracelets made out of chunky beads (and not the same as candy, the drugs that might also feature, such as E or Molly)."uncountable

verb (English)

1. (cooking) To cook in, or coat with, sugar syrup.

2. (intransitive) To have sugar crystals form in or on.Examples: "Fruits preserved in sugar candy after a time."intransitive

3. (intransitive) To be formed into candy; to solidify in a candylike form or mass.intransitive

noun (English)

1. (obsolete) A unit of weight used in southern India, equal to twenty maunds, roughly equal to 500 pounds avoirdupois but varying locally.Synonyms: mauneeobsolete

name (English)

1. (historical) The Mediterranean island of Crete.Examples: "Assure thy selfe that as for me I never will agree That Candie Joves owne foster place (as long as I there raigne) Shall unto such a monstruous Wight a Harbrow place remaine."; "Orsino, this is that Antonio That took the Phoenix and her fraught from Candy; And this is he that did the Tiger board, When your young nephew Titus lost his leg:"; "c. 1619, John Ford (formerly attributed to Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher), The Laws of Candy, Act I, Scene 2, […] if to renown Your honours through the world, to fix your names, Like Blazing stars admir’d, and fear’d by all That have but heard of Candy or a Cretan, Be to deserve the approvement of my man-hood, Then thus much have I done:"historical

name (English)

1. (historical) The Kingdom of Kandy on the island now known as Sri Lanka; (by extension) the British colony of Ceylon on that island.Examples: "Mr. W. H. GREGORY, the accomplished Member for Galway, goes to Ceylon as Governor. […] A pleasant exile, and a safe return, are Mr. Punch’s sweet wishes to him who departeth for Candy."historical

2. (historical) The city of Kandy, the capital of that kingdom.Examples: "The First is the City of Candy, so generally called by the Christians, probably from Conde, which in the Chingulays Language signifies Hills, for among them it is situated […]"historical

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "candy"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "candy"?

Scrabble
11 points
C3
A1
N1
D2
Y4
Words With Friends
12 points
C4
A1
N2
D2
Y4

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