Spans is valid Scrabble Word

Is spans a scrabble word?
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Collins Scrabble Words YES
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5 letters word
7 points in Scrabble
9 points in WWF

Definitions for SPANS in dictionary:

VERB:

SPAN, to extend over or across
(of a bridge, arch, etc.) extend from side to side of
extend across (a period of time or a range of subjects)
yoke (an animal)
cover or enclose with the length of one's hand

NOUN:

the full extent of something from end to end; the amount of space that something covers
the wingspan of an aircraft or a bird
an arch or part of a bridge between piers or supports
the maximum distance between the tips of the thumb and little finger, taken as the basis of a measurement equal to 9 inches.
the length of time for which something lasts

a short distance or time.
a rope with its ends fastened at different points to a spar or other object in order to provide a purchase.
a matched pair of horses, mules, or oxen.
a team of two or more pairs of oxen.
a work gang, especially of prisoners.
a lot

Words related to SPANS

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How to use SPANS in a sentence

So they broke the other spans and ran most of the rest of the rolling stock through the gaps.
The town is approached by a quaint, low wooden bridge which spans the swiftly running river.
The shield the maid should bear was three spans thick beneath the studs, as we are told.
For the same reason he also endowed him with three spans of mortal life, that he might be able to commit in them as many abominable deeds.
The mines which were exploded beneath it did more damage to the buildings along the waterfront than to the bridge, however, only the middle spans of which were destroyed.
The bridges were of wood, of the Howe pattern, no spans being over 200 feet in length.
Six empty waggons with double spans of oxen were seen yesterday wending towards Bulwan.
Crossing the narrow brick bridge which spans the Bhagmutty, outside the walls of the town, we shortly after entered the massive old gates of the ancient capital.
Then, again, the fierce music sounded, and the first boat appeared under one of the wider spans of the bridge, a couple of hundred yards away.
Manhattan Square extends from Seventy-seventh to Eighty-first streets, and from Eighth to Ninth avenues, and spans about eighteen acres.

These girders are supported by the cables over the centre span but not in the side spans.
The spans were in fact designed as independent girders, the advantage of continuity being at that time imperfectly known.
Now plate web girders are only used for spans of less than 100 ft.
Hurrying home, we hitched up, drove to the station, and succeeded in engaging Morefield and his saw, with two spans of heavy horses.
This piece of wall spans the space between two adjoining rocks, and the top of the wall is more than 10 feet above the rock on which it stands.
It was composed of three spans, each about 90 feet long.
Thou shalt Behold joy reign in cities and in towns, Old age and youth alike contented dwell, And undulating beards of two spans long! THE SETTING OF THE MOON.
Now the two women had just returned from a drive round the city and to the suspension bridge which spans the terror of the Gorge.
Of these I saw and measured, some of nine spans in length, as they were crooked.
There are ten spans in the south approach, eight in the north approach, and two central spans each seventeen hundred feet long.
The strong arch of the bridge spans its powerful neck, and just below, the rapids begin, rushing down the first straight reach with a slight fall here and there.
I remember one October morning walking across an old smoke-begrimed bridge that spans the Ohio at Cincinnati.
Now, Heimdal the White dwells among the blue mountains where the rainbow spans the space betwixt heaven and earth.
The following pages have been written, not as a vindication, but as an interpretation of a personality whose life spans the controversial epoch before the Civil War.

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