Zany is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.
You can make 18 anagrams from letters in zany (anyz).
1560-70; (Middle French) Italian zan(n)i (later zanno) a servant character in the commedia dell’arte, perhaps orig. the character's name, the Upper Italian form of Tuscan Gianni, for Giovanni
Boswell's Tour of the Hebrides was "the story of a mountebank and his zany."
Look at her zany appearance with Dave Letterman about tweeting on Ambien for proof of that.
They sometimes acted the part of a fool or zany (morio), or of a madman.
The zany was progenitor to the specialist in humor, as we to-day have the unhappiness to know him.
The proliferation of zany burger toppings came next as an inevitable by-product of the high-end burger fad.
Aside from the zany plot, the film stretches the bounds of realism thanks to its bloody zombie kills.
A remembrance of the zany, ad-libbing actor who made us laugh and cry.
In the zany we see an example of creation; in the humorist, of transmission.
It was the zany TV interview he conducted with Cleveland ABC affiliate WEWS-TV that made him an instant viral celebrity.
The explanation of it was that the Shawanoe was a zany or lunatic.