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Is TAN a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list TAN 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
343

What does TAN mean?

  1. nouna browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
  2. nouna light brown the color of topaz
  3. nounratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for TAN

Add a letter to make a new word: TANG, TANK, TANS.

Anagrams of TAN

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

FAQ

Is TAN a Scrabble word?

TAN 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 TAN worth?

TAN is worth 3 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does TAN mean?

A browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun.