DAINTY
/ˈdeɪnti/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of DAINTY
A delicacy (in taste).
Esteem, honour.
(Prairies and northwestern Ontario) A fancy cookie, pastry, or square, typically homemade, served at a social event (usually plural).
Excellent; valuable, fine.
Elegant; delicately small and pretty.
Fastidious and fussy, especially when eating.
Word Details
Is DAINTY a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DAINTY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: DAINTY uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DAINTY
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | a | i | n | t | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DAINTY
50 words from the letters in DAINTY
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How to Use DAINTY in Word Games
DAINTY is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, DAINTY is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DAINTY to find 50 additional valid words.