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LAN

3 letters · 1 syllable

L 1/2
A 1/1
N 1/2

Definition of LAN

LAN is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 3 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
3
Syllables
1
Scrabble
3
points
WWF
5
points

Is LAN a Scrabble Word?

Yes, LAN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 3 pts Words With Friends

Tip: Short words like LAN are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for LAN

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter lan Total
Scrabble 111 3
WWF 212 5

Words You Can Make With the Letters in LAN

5 words from the letters in LAN

How to Use LAN in Word Games

LAN is worth 3 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: LAN is only 3 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LAN to find 5 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About LAN

What does LAN mean?
LAN is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS).
Is LAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LAN is not valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 3 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LAN worth in Scrabble?
LAN is worth 3 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends. It is a 3-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from LAN?
You can make 5 words from the letters in LAN. The longest sub-words are 2 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.