BANNS
/bænz/
7
Scrabble
10
WWF
B(3) A(1) N(1) N(1) S(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/bænz/
noun
- The announcement of a forthcoming marriage (legally required for a church wedding in England and Wales and read on the three Sundays preceding the marriage).
- Historically, any public announcement of a coming event.“The Banes which are reade beefore the beginninge of the playes of Chester, 4 June, 1600.”
Source: Wiktionary