Scanty is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.
You can make 97 anagrams from letters in scanty (acnsty).
1650-60; scant + -y1; (def 4) blend of scanty and panties
On the surface of the roads where the ground is thin, the corn is scanty.
These computations were correct as far as they went, but they were scanty.
They lean against the fence, hips jutted out, their legs exposed by scanty pink shorts and skimpy dresses.
To these scanty means of improvement, she added another of her own contriving.
Nothing had been added to her scanty wardrobe in that time but a black frock.
His scanty roll of bills was in his right hand, and there concealed.
By degrees, however, his eyes became accustomed to the scanty light.
Others donned Berlusconi masks or carried signs with “No Lie Zone” and photos of young women in scanty costumes.
The other members of the Poorhouse had scanty faith in that red flannel.
As Baucis had said, there was but a scanty supper for two hungry travellers.
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