How many points is FANCIER worth in Scrabble?

FANCIER is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept FANCIER?

FANCIER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes FANCIERS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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FANCIER is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. FANCIER means "fancy, ornamental".

One who fancies; a person with a special interest, attraction or liking for something. An aficionado.
Example: She's definitely a cat fancier: she has nine of them in her home and the walls are covered with pictures of more.
A person who breeds or grows a particular animal or plant for points of excellence.
One who fancies or imagines.

Decorative.
Example: This is a fancy shawl.
Of a superior grade.
Example: This box contains bottles of the fancy grade of jelly.
Executed with skill.
Example: He initiated the game winning play with a fancy, deked saucer pass to the winger.

Antonyms: plain, simple

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adjective

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

fancy, ornamental

In a sentence: "It is fancier."

Check the Scrabble meaning of FANCIER. It scores 12 points.

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Add one letter after FANCIER. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in FANCIER, without blank tiles.

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Is FANCIER a Scrabble word?: FANCIER is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does FANCIER mean?: fancy, ornamental
How do you use FANCIER in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is fancier."
How many points is FANCIER worth in Scrabble?: FANCIER is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept FANCIER?: FANCIER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to FANCIER?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes FANCIERS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.