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Nan

n 1a 1n 1

About 1 syllable

noun · 3 letters · Rare

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does nan mean?

noun

  1. your grandmother

  2. the mother of your father or mother

    Synonymsgrandmagrandmothergrannygranniegran

  3. a river of western Thailand flowing southward to join the Ping River to form the Chao Phraya

    Synonymsnan river

  4. leavened bread baked in a clay oven in India; usually shaped like a teardrop

    Synonymsnaan

Is NAN a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is NAN worth?

Scrabble

3 pts
n 1a 1n 1

Words With Friends

5 pts
n 2a 1n 2

Wordfeud

3 pts
n 1a 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

3 pts
n 1a 1n 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in NAN

Anagrams 1

ann

Best shorter words top 2 of 2

an 2na 2
See all 2 words made from NAN

Hooks for NAN

Add one letter to the front or back of NAN to make another word.

Front hooks

anan

Back hooks

nanananenans

Words that end like NAN

Common words that share the ending -AN, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

bancanfanmanranvananplanscanthanpanspantanwanbranclanswanbeganhumanwomanchairmanorganromanurban
All words ending in -AN

Nan: quick answers

Is NAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NAN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 3 points before board bonuses.
How many points is NAN worth?
NAN scores 3 points in Scrabble, 5 in Words With Friends, 3 in Wordfeud and 3 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does nan mean?
As a noun, nan means “your grandmother”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in NAN?
You can make 2 shorter words from NAN, such as AN, NA. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of NAN?
NAN rearranges into ANN.