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PAN

3 letters, 5 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What PAN Means

  1. verb: make a sweeping movement“The camera panned across the room”
  2. verb: wash dirt in a pan to separate out the precious minerals
  3. noun: cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel
  4. noun: shallow container made of metal

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PAN is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 5 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 A1 N1.

Anagrams of PAN (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In PAN

3 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

2 letter words (3)

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