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Pans

p 3a 1n 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 4 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of pan

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

What does pans mean?

noun

  1. cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel

    Synonymscooking pan

  2. (Greek mythology) god of fields and woods and shepherds and flocks; represented as a man with goat's legs and horns and ears; identified with Roman Sylvanus or Faunus

    Synonymsgoat god

  3. shallow container made of metal

  4. chimpanzees; more closely related to Australopithecus than to other pongids

    Synonymsgenus pan

verb

  1. make a sweeping movement

    “The camera panned across the room”

  2. wash dirt in a pan to separate out the precious minerals

    Synonymspan outpan off

  3. express a totally negative opinion of

    “The critics panned the performance”

    Synonymstear aparttrash

Definitions shown for pan, the base form of pans.

Is PANS 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 PANS worth?

Scrabble

6 pts
p 3a 1n 1s 1

Words With Friends

8 pts
p 4a 1n 2s 1

Wordfeud

7 pts
p 4a 1n 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

6 pts
p 3a 1n 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in PANS

Anagrams 3

napssnapspan

Hooks for PANS

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

Front hooks

spans

Back hooks

pansy

Words that end like PANS

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

vansplansbanscansfansmansscanstansclansswanshumansorganspaganspecanssedansunmansorphanssloganssultanssuntanstartanstoucansturbansartisans
All words ending in -ANS

Pans: quick answers

Is PANS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PANS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 6 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PANS worth?
PANS scores 6 points in Scrabble, 8 in Words With Friends, 7 in Wordfeud and 6 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does pans mean?
pans is the plural and third-person singular form of pan, which means “cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel”. It has 7 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PANS?
You can make 12 shorter words from PANS, such as ASP, NAP, PAN, PAS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of PANS?
PANS rearranges into NAPS, SNAP, SPAN.