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170 words · highest scoring is expand at 16 points

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About 6 Letter Words With AN

There are 170 six letter words containing AN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is expand at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 170 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillANALOG, CHANTS, MEDIAN among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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6 Letter Words With AN at a Glance

Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words With AN

  • expand16
  • anyhow15
  • anyway15
  • cranky15
  • stanza15
  • bowman13
  • branch13
  • canopy13

Common 6 Letter Words With AN

  • analog7
  • banged10
  • canine8
  • dances9
  • hangar10
  • manned9
  • peanut8
  • stands7

6 Letter Words With AN Defined

analogAdjective · 7 points
relating to or using signals or information represented by a continuously variable physical quantity such as spatial position, voltage, etc.
batmanNoun · 10 points
(in the British armed forces) an officer's personal servant
chantsNoun · 11 points
a repeated rhythmic phrase, typically one shouted or sung in unison by a crowd
hangarNoun · 10 points
a large building with an extensive floor area, typically for housing aircraft
medianAdjective · 9 points
denoting or relating to a value or quantity lying at the midpoint of a frequency distribution of observed values or quantities, such that there is an equal probability of falling above or below it
sanityNoun · 9 points
reasonable and sensible behaviour or thinking

6 Letter Words With AN: Questions

How many six letter words containing AN are there?

There are 170 six letter words containing AN in our dictionary, and 170 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among six letter words containing AN?

EXPAND is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common six letter words containing AN?

ANALOG, CHANTS, MEDIAN are among the most familiar six letter words containing AN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these six letter words containing AN valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.