Word: DANDY
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of DANDY
- A man very concerned about his clothes and his appearance.
- A yawl, or a small after-sail on a yawl.
- A dandy roller.
- Like a dandy, foppish.
- Very good; better than expected but not as good as could be.
"That's all fine and dandy, but how much does it cost?"
- Excellent; first-rate.
"What a dandy little laptop you have."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Like many English words, its origin likely blends multiple historical linguistic influences, though exact etymology is undetermined.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "The referee verified that "dandy" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "dandy" to secure the victory."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DANDY a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is DANDY worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in DANDY? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing DANDY:
- # the dandy effect
- # master of dandy
- # playing with dandy
- # in terms of dandy
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