What SCANT Means
- verb: work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
- verb: limit in quality or quantity
- adjective: less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so“a light pound”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
SCANT is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 C3 A1 N1 T1.
Anagrams of SCANT (2)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In SCANT
29 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.
4 letter words (10)
3 letter words (13)
2 letter words (6)
Longer Words Containing SCANT
SCANT appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.