Scan
Yes, scan is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
What does scan mean?
noun
- the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region
he made a thorough scan of the beach with his binoculars
- an image produced by scanning
he analyzed the brain scan
verb
- examine minutely or intensely
the surgeon scanned the X-ray
- examine hastily
She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi
- make a wide, sweeping search of
The beams scanned the night sky
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for scan
Word facts
| Letters | 4 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 1 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 6 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of scan
- cans
Words you can make from scan
Frequently asked questions
Is scan a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Scan is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is scan worth in Scrabble?
Scan is worth 6 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does scan mean?
Scan means: the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region.