Tansy
/ˈtanzi/
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters
Definition of Tansy
noun
- A herbaceous plant with yellow flowers, of the genus Tanacetum, especially Tanacetum vulgare.
- A dish common in the seventeenth century, made of eggs, sugar, rose water, cream, and the juice of herbs (including tansy), baked with butter in a shallow dish. "Originally flavoured with tansy, but by Pepys's time generally having spinach as its predominant flavouring."
Anagrams of Tansy
Letter Values
t1
a1
n1
s1
y4
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Tansy
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Tansy"
Tansy is a 5-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "tansy" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Tansy" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "tansy" is a low-scoring word.