Words That Start With NAN
- 81 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With NAN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With NAN 81 words
4-Letter Words Starting With NAN 3
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With NAN 7
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With NAN 10
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With NAN 13
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With NAN 11
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Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With NAN 6
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With NAN 3
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Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With NAN 2
Full 14-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With NAN 1
How common is NAN at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 81 words that start with NAN. Most are 7 letters long, they average 11.1 points, the best is NANOTECHNOLOGY (23 points) and 45.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 81
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 13 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.1
- out of 23 max
- Longest word
- NANOTECHNOLOGIES
- 16 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 45.7% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 45.7%
- e 13.6%
- n 9.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ie7.4%
- io4.9%
- oo4.9%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word that starts with NAN
n 1a 1n 1o 1t 1e 1c 3h 4n 1o 1l 1o 1g 2y 4
N 1 + A 1 + N 1 + O 1 + T 1 + E 1 + C 3 + H 4 + N 1 + O 1 + L 1 + O 1 + G 2 + Y 4 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
nanotechnology
- nounthe branch of engineering that deals with things smaller than 100 nanometers (especially with the manipulation of individual molecules)
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How many words that start with NAN are there?
There are 81 words that start with NAN in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 13 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with NAN?
NANOTECHNOLOGY is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NANOTECHNOLOGIES (22), NANOPHYSICS (21), NANIZATIONS (20).
What are some common words that start with NAN?
Everyday examples include NANNY, NANOSECOND, NANOTECHNOLOGY, NANNIES, NANOSECONDS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with NAN?
NANOTECHNOLOGIES has 16 letters.