zan

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
13
Letters
3

Definition of zan

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A diminutive of the female given names Susan, Susanne, Suzanne, or Susanna.
    ““[…] Scott, this is Zan Adams.” […] “Her name's Suzanne,” Jon corrected. “Hello, Scott. You can call me Zan or Suzanne . . . whichever you prefer.””
    “6:00 a.m. My husband, Bruce, is perky, ready to start his, er, our vacation. While we wake up and get ready to head out of the Comfort Inn, we're watching that horrible HBO documentary […] Susan “Zan” Meigs, 40, Austin, Texas; English instructor”
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name

  1. A diminutive of the female given names Susan, Susanne, Suzanne, or Susanna.
    ““[…] Scott, this is Zan Adams.” […] “Her name's Suzanne,” Jon corrected. “Hello, Scott. You can call me Zan or Suzanne . . . whichever you prefer.””
    “6:00 a.m. My husband, Bruce, is perky, ready to start his, er, our vacation. While we wake up and get ready to head out of the Comfort Inn, we're watching that horrible HBO documentary […] Susan “Zan” Meigs, 40, Austin, Texas; English instructor”
  2. A branch of the Kartvelian languages constituted by the Mingrelian and Laz languages.

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3 plays · some not in Scrabble

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3 playable · top: ZA (11 pts)

Best play za 11 points

2-letter words

2 words

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2 extensions · 1 front · 1 back

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