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RAN

3 pts

RAN 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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verb

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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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Letter Values

R1
A1
N1
= 3

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.