Scrabble Word Finder

NANS is a valid Scrabble word — 4 points

Yes. NANS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words with Friends.

n1a1n1s1
PlayableNANS · 4 letters · 4 pts Scrabble · 6 pts WWF
4points in Scrabble
6points in Words with Friends
4letters
0hooks available
1 in 7,262odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept NANS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 24 / 100

24WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.25%

Our own measure of how useful NANS is to know. It scores 4 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for NANS

No single letter turns NANS into another word.

How NANS scores

Scrabble n1a1n1s1 4
Words with Friends n2a1n2s1 6

Face value of the 4 tiles in NANS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
n26
a19
s14

Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 7,262.

Anagrams of NANS

anns4

The 4 tiles of NANS in a different order — 1 found.

Words ending in NANS

honans9 finnans10 lignans8 mannans9 carageenans14 carrageenans15 carragheenans19

7 words end in NANS. Useful as a back hook: play NANS onto a word already on the board.

Words with NANS inside

nonanswer12 nonanswers13 unanswered14 nonanswered15 nonanswering16 unanswerable17 unanswerably20 unanswerabiliti20 unanswerability23

9 words contain NANS in the middle. Words that start with NANS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.

Shorter words from the letters in NANS

ann3 ans3 nan3 nas3 san3 an2 as2 na2

Common questions about NANS

Is NANS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts NANS, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is NANS worth?
NANS is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to NANS?
No single letter can be added to NANS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 4 letters of NANS:

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