tenancy

Meanings

Plural: tenancies

Noun

an act of being a tenant or occupant
Synonym of lease (an interest in land, its related contract or the document containing that contract); more commonly used when a lease is short-term or has a periodic rent that is not merely nominal.

Origin / Etymology

From tenant + -cy.

Synonyms

lease, occupancy

Scrabble Score: 12

tenancy is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
tenancy is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
tenancy is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

tenancy is a valid Words With Friends word