Is “Fanfare” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
FANFARE
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of Fanfare

/ˈfænfɛə/

noun
  1. 1.A flourish of trumpets or horns as to announce; a short and lively air performed on hunting horns during the chase.

    They played a short fanfare to announce the arrival of the king.

  2. 2.A show of ceremony or celebration.

    The town opened the new library with fanfare and a speech from the mayor.

verb
  1. 1.To play a fanfare.

  2. 2.To embellish with fanfares.

  3. 3.To imitate a fanfare, in order to dramatize the presentation or introduction of something.