SCAN
/skæn/
4-letter word · 6 Scrabble points · 8 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of SCAN
noun
- Close investigation.
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An instance of scanning.
"The operators vacated the room during the scan."
verb
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To examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely.
"She scanned the passage carefully but could not find what she was looking for."
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To look about for; to look over quickly.
"He scanned the horizon."
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Anagrams of SCAN
cans6
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About the word SCAN
Is "SCAN" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "SCAN" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "SCAN" worth?
In Scrabble, "SCAN" is worth 6 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 8 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 18.
What does "SCAN" mean?
Close investigation.
What are the anagrams of "SCAN"?
1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as SCAN: CANS.