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Tans

t 1a 1n 1s 1

About 1 syllable

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

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

What does tans mean?

noun

  1. a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun

    Synonymssuntansunburnburn

  2. a light brown the color of topaz

    Synonymstopaz

  3. ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle

    Synonymstangent

verb

  1. treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather

  2. get a tan, from wind or sun

    Synonymsbronze

Definitions shown for tan, the base form of tans.

Is TANS 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 TANS worth?

Scrabble

4 pts
t 1a 1n 1s 1

Words With Friends

5 pts
t 1a 1n 2s 1

Wordfeud

4 pts
t 1a 1n 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

4 pts
t 1a 1n 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in TANS

Anagrams 3

antsnatssant

Hooks for TANS

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

tansy

Words that end like TANS

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.

vansplansbanscansfansmansscanspansclansspansswanshumansorganspaganspecanssedansunmansorphanssloganstoucansturbansartisanscaravansdustpans
All words ending in -ANS

Tans: quick answers

Is TANS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TANS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 4 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TANS worth?
TANS scores 4 points in Scrabble, 5 in Words With Friends, 4 in Wordfeud and 4 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does tans mean?
tans is the plural and third-person singular form of tan, which means “a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in TANS?
You can make 13 shorter words from TANS, such as ANT, NAS, NAT, SAN. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of TANS?
TANS rearranges into ANTS, NATS, SANT.