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   Yen·ta

   /ˈyentə/

   

   noun

   • 1. a woman who is a gossip or busybody: informal North American "she acts like a nosy yenta"

   Word Origin 1920s: Yiddish, originally a given name.

   Scrabble Points: 8

   • Y

     4

   • E

     1

   • N

     1

   • T

     1

   • A

     1

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