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RAN
3 ptsRAN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 3 points. RAN is a verb form of rin. RIN means "to run or melt".
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Definition and meaning
RAN is a verb form of rin. RIN means "to run or melt".
In a sentence: "They ran."
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RAN Scrabble FAQ
- Is RAN a Scrabble word?
- RAN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 3 points.
- What does RAN mean?
- RAN is a verb form of rin. RIN means "to run or melt".
- How do you use RAN in a sentence?
- In a sentence: "They ran."
- How many points is RAN worth in Scrabble?
- RAN is worth 3 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept RAN?
- RAN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to RAN?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BRAN, GRAN, RAND, RANG, RANI, RANK, RANT. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.