agency
NOUN
/eɪdʒənsi/
6 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A
agency is a valid 6-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1G2E1N1C3Y4
1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does agency mean?
NOUN · 5 SENSES
1
The state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
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2
Thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end.
“an example is the best agency of instruction”
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3
An administrative unit of government.
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4
A business or organization that provides a particular service, especially the mediation of transactions between two parties.
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5
The state of being in action or exerting power.
“the agency of providence”
“she has free agency”
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Anagrams of agency
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