The Banks family nanny is Poppins, a seven-letter word. Poppins is a fictional character created by P.L. Travers in her 1934 novel Mary Poppins. The character was later adapted into the 1964 Disney film of the same name, where she was portrayed by Julie Andrews. In the film, Poppins is a magical nanny who uses her unique magical abilities to help the Banks family solve their problems. She is known for her catchphrase 'Spit-spot!' and her ability to fly with an umbrella.