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SCANTS

6 letters, 8 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What SCANTS Means

SCANTS is a form of SCANT, which means:

  1. verb: work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
  2. verb: limit in quality or quantity
  3. 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

SCANTS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 C3 A1 N1 T1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In SCANTS

39 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.

5 letter words (7)

4 letter words (13)

3 letter words (13)

2 letter words (6)

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