fanny
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How fanny fits the hive
Base Score
5
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
4
A F N Y
Two-Letter Start
FA
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
NY
Useful for cleanup scans
- 5 letters
- 4 unique letters
- FA start
- NY ending
- repeated letters
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- fanny is worth 5 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, f, n, y plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (N x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The NY ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the FA start.
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Pronunciation
Definitions
noun
The female genitalia.
"Her dress was so short you could nearly see her fanny."
noun
The buttocks; arguably the most nearly polite of several euphemisms.
"Children, sit down on your fannies, and eat your lunch."
noun
Sexual intercourse with a woman.
"get some fanny tonight"
noun
Women viewed as sexual objects.
"This club is full of fanny."
noun
(naval slang) Mess kettle or cooking pot.
Related Words
Synonyms
- arse
- ass
- booty
- bum
- butt
- hiney
- keester
- tush
- tushie
- beardedclam
- beaver
- beddemannshoe