SPANS
5-letter word · 7 Scrabble points · 9 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of SPANS
noun
- The space from the thumb to the end of the little finger when extended; nine inches; an eighth of a fathom.
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(by extension) A small space or a brief portion of time.
"He has a short attention span and gets bored within minutes."
verb
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To extend through the distance between or across.
"The suspension bridge spanned the canyon."
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To extend through (a time period).
"The novel spans three centuries."
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Anagrams of SPANS
snaps7
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About the word SPANS
Is "SPANS" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "SPANS" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "SPANS" worth?
In Scrabble, "SPANS" is worth 7 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 9 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 21.
What does "SPANS" mean?
The space from the thumb to the end of the little finger when extended; nine inches; an eighth of a fathom.
What are the anagrams of "SPANS"?
1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as SPANS: SNAPS.