What TANS Means
TANS is a form of TAN, which means:
- noun: a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
- noun: a light brown the color of topaz
- verb: treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather
- verb: get a tan, from wind or sun
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
TANS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 4 in Scrabble and 4 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 A1 N1 S1.
Anagrams of TANS (3)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In TANS
15 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.
3 letter words (9)
2 letter words (6)
Longer Words Containing TANS
TANS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
AGITANSCAFTANSCAPITANSCAPSTANSCAPTANSCHARLATANSCOLTANSCOTANSFRUCTANSHABITANSHARMATTANSISOKONTANSKAFTANSKIRTANSMANGOSTANSMANHATTANSMERCAPTANSMOUTANSOCTANSORANGUTANSPARTANSPERMATANSPLATANSPROTISTANSPULTANSPURITANSQUARTANSQUINTANSRAMBUTANSRATANSRATTANSROTANSROTTANSSACRISTANSSAMARITANSSECURITANSSEITANSSEXTANSSEXTANSESSHAITANS
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