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The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

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7-Letter Words With TAN 81-140 of 155

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8-Letter Words With TAN 81-140 of 214

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9-Letter Words With TAN 81-140 of 247

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10-Letter Words With TAN 81-140 of 237

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11-Letter Words With TAN 81-140 of 206

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12-Letter Words With TAN 81-140 of 155

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13-Letter Words With TAN 81-132 of 132

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How often does TAN appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 1,664 words containing TAN. Most are 9 letters long, they average 14.3 points, the best is ACQUAINTANCESHIPS (35 points) and 42.8% end in S.

Total words
1,664
Most common length
9 letters
247 words
Average Scrabble score
14.3
out of 35 max
Longest word
INSTANTANEOUSNESSES
19 letters
Most common ending
S
42.8% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 42.8%
  • e 11.2%
  • t 10.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia5.6%
  • ie5.3%
  • ou4.8%

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 containing TAN

a 1c 3q 10u 1a 1i 1n 1t 1a 1n 1c 3e 1s 1h 4i 1p 3s 1

A 1 + C 3 + Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 + T 1 + A 1 + N 1 + C 3 + E 1 + S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + P 3 + S 1 = 35 points

Double word
70 pts
Triple word
105 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

acquaintanceships

Form of acquaintanceship

  1. nouna relationship less intimate than friendship
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How many words containing TAN are there?

There are 1,664 words containing TAN in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 247 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing TAN?

ACQUAINTANCESHIPS is worth 35 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ACQUAINTANCESHIP (34), PREACQUAINTANCE (30), SUBSTANTIVIZING (30).

What are some common words containing TAN?

Everyday examples include STANDARD, CONSTANT, INSTANCE, TANK, UNDERSTAND, MISUNDERSTAND, RELUCTANT, DISTANCE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing TAN?

INSTANTANEOUSNESSES has 19 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, MISUNDERSTANDINGS (17 letters) is the longest common one.