Chancy is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.
You can make 49 anagrams from letters in chancy (acchny).
First recorded in 1505-15; chance + -y1
The struggle for life was difficult and chancy in the islands in those days.
It might be chancy, opening that door; so he peered through a narrow crack at first, listening intently.
Hopalong smiled, turned to Buck and related his conversation with chancy.
To get a light in this way was the most chancy thing in the world.
Matron Kowalski on night duty had a habit of turning that light off and on at chancy intervals after midnight.
Hugh de Moreville is a man whom it is not chancy to meddle with.
Next comes anywhere in the barrel forward of the short ribs--a chancy proceeding, and one leading to long chases.
A dark road, pitted with shell holes and slimy with mud, is chancy.
It was a chancy plan at best, and would probably break down long before any visit could be made to the city.
You know what a hazardous, chancy, short-lived thing is the fashion of a woman.
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