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canny

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Is canny a Scrabble word?

Yes, canny is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 10 points in Scrabble.

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  • Wordle Yes
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of canny?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (Scotland, Northumbria) Friendly, pleasant, fair, agreeable; (sometimes) funny.Examples: "She’s a canny lass hor like!"; "But gie me a cannie hour at e’en, My arms about my dearie O; An’ warl’y cares, an’ warl’y men, Mae a’ gae tapsalteerie O!"NorthumbriaScotland

2. (Scotland, Northumbria) Gentle, quiet, steady.Examples: "a canny horse"; "Be canny with this letter."NorthumbriaScotland

3. (Scotland, Northumbria) pretty, quite, very.Examples: "That's a canny big hoose like."NorthumbriaScotland

adv (English)

1. (Northumbria) Very, considerably; quite, rather.Examples: "a canny long journey"; "canny near home"; "That’s a canny big horse, man!"Northumbrianot-comparable

2. (Scotland, Northumbria) Gently, quietly; carefully, skilfully.Examples: "he sits very canny"; "drive canny"NorthumbriaScotlandnot-comparable

adj (English)

1. (especially of sound) Sounding as if it is coming through a tin can.Examples: "The rear sounds sounded canny compared to the front ones. And you also have to adjust the volume so both pair of speakers are at the same level, […]"; "I am using the stereo outs, I am getting nice reverb out of it but the probelm^([sic]) is the entire sound is like i said like its coming through a can. even when in bypass mode it sound "canny". Thank you for your input. Stacey"; "I was approch. 3 meters from the stage and the sound was very good from there. But if you had seats way up at the sides or at the back I can understand that you could have experienced a "canny" sound."especially

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "canny"?

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

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