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Is SCAN a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list SCAN is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
684

What does SCAN mean?

  1. verbexamine minutely or intensely
  2. verbexamine hastily
  3. nounthe act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for SCAN

Add a letter to make a new word: SCANS, SCANT.

Anagrams of SCAN

Words inside SCAN

See all 5 words you can make from SCAN

Similar word lists

4 letter wordsAnagrams of SCANWords starting with SCWords ending in ANWords ending in CAN4 letter words starting with S4 letter words ending in N

About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up SCAN in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is SCAN a Scrabble word?

SCAN is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is SCAN worth?

SCAN is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does SCAN mean?

Examine minutely or intensely.