What WANS Means
WANS is a form of WAN, which means:
- adjective: (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble“the pale light of a half moon”
- adjective: abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress“the pallid face of the invalid”
- verb: become pale and sickly
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
WANS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as W4 A1 N1 S1.
Anagrams of WANS (4)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In WANS
12 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 (8)
2 letter words (4)
Longer Words Containing WANS
WANS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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