Definition of canny

"canny" in the adjective sense

1. cagey, cagy, canny, clever

showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others

"a cagey lawyer"

"too clever to be sound"

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Quotations for canny

They have need of a canny cook that have but one egg for their dinner. [ Proverb ]

canny in Scrabble®

The word canny is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters canny:

CANNY
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word canny

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The 136 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In canny

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canny in Words With Friends™

The word canny is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters canny:

CANNY
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All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word canny

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The 153 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In canny

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Words within the letters of canny

2 letter words in canny (3 words)

3 letter words in canny (4 words)

4 letter words in canny (1 word)

5 letter words in canny (1 word)

canny + 1 blank (2 words)

Words containing the sequence canny

Words that start with canny (1 word)

Words with canny in them (1 word)

Words that end with canny (2 words)

Word Growth involving canny

Shorter words in canny

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Longer words containing canny

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