koan
NOUN
/koʊɑn/
4 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH K
koan is a valid 4-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
K5O1A1N1
5 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does koan mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A paradoxical anecdote or a riddle that has no solution; used in Zen Buddhism to show the inadequacy of logical reasoning.
BROADER
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