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Is natty a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word natty is a Scrabble US word. The word natty is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is natty a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word natty is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

N1A1T1T1Y4

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Yes. The word natty is a Words With Friends word. The word natty is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (2 found)

NATTY,TANTY,

3-letter words (8 found)

ANT,ANY,ATT,NAT,NAY,TAN,TAT,TAY,

2-letter words (7 found)

AN,AT,AY,NA,NY,TA,YA,

You can make 17 words from natty according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of natty

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Definitions and meaning of natty

natty

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈnæti/
  • Rhymes: -æti

Etymology 1

Originally slang, perhaps related to natural.

Adjective

natty (comparative nattier, superlative nattiest)

  1. (informal) Smart and fashionable. [from late 18th c.]
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Etymology 2

Variant of knotty.

Adjective

natty (comparative nattier, superlative nattiest)

  1. (Jamaica, slang) Knotty.

Etymology 3

Clipping of natural +‎ -y.

Alternative forms

  • nattie

Adjective

natty (comparative more natty, superlative most natty)

  1. (slang, sports, particularly bodybuilding) Natural, as opposed to steroid enhanced.
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Noun

natty (plural natties)

  1. (slang, sports, particularly bodybuilding) Someone whose muscle gains are natural and not aided by the use of steroids.
Translations

Etymology 4

Clipping of national +‎ -y.

Alternative forms

  • nattie

Adjective

natty (comparative more natty, superlative most natty)

  1. (slang) National.

Noun

natty (plural natties)

  1. (slang, sports) A national championship

References

Anagrams

  • tanty

Jamaican Creole

Etymology

From English knotty.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnatɪ/
  • Hyphenation: na‧tty

Noun

natty (plural natty dem, quantified natty)

  1. Abbreviation of natty dreadlocks.

Adjective

natty

  1. dreadlocked, knotty, nappy
    What a way yuh 'ead natty. ― Your hair's so nappy.

Verb

natty

  1. to grow dreadlocks; to grow locks
    'Im natty up him head. ― He's grown his locks.

Derived terms

  • natty dread
  • natty dreadlocks

Further reading

  • Richard Allsopp, editor (1996), Dictionary of Caribbean English Usage, Kingston, Jamaica: University of the West Indies Press, published 2003, →ISBN, page 401
  • natty – jamaicans.com Jamaican Patois dictionary

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