wan
ADJECTIVENOUNVERB
/wɑn/
3 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH W
wan is a valid 3-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
W4A1N1
4 + 1 + 1 =6 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 12TRIPLE WORD → 18
MEANING
What does wan mean?
ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1
Abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress.
“her wan face suddenly flushed”
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2
(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble.
“the pale (or wan) stars”
“the wan light of dawn”
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3
Lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or unhappiness.
“a wan smile”
SIMILAR
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network.
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VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Become pale and sickly.
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AT THE BOARD