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Words Containing TAN
3-Letter Words (1 found)
5-Letter Words (18 found)
6-Letter Words (58 found)
- botany
- butane
- caftan
- captan
- cetane
- coltan
- cotans
- extant
- gitano
- kaftan
- katana
- litany
- mutant
- natant
- nutant
- octane
- octans
- octant
- partan
- platan
- ratans
- ratany
- rattan
- satang
- seitan
- sextan
- stance
- stanch
- stands
- staned
- stanes
- stangs
- stanks
- stanol
- stanza
- sultan
- suntan
- tandem
- tanged
- tangle
- tangly
- tangos
- tanist
- tankas
- tanked
- tanker
- tanned
- tanner
- tannic
- tannin
- tanrec
- tantos
- tantra
- tanuki
- tartan
- tetany
- titans
- witans
7-Letter Words (112 found)
- astanga
- blatant
- botanic
- butanes
- butanol
- caftans
- capstan
- captans
- cetanes
- coltans
- curtana
- distant
- dittany
- gitanos
- habitan
- heptane
- instant
- kaftans
- katanas
- lantana
- montane
- mustang
- mutants
- octanes
- octanol
- octants
- partans
- pentane
- phytane
- pintano
- platane
- platans
- puritan
- quartan
- quintan
- rattans
- reptant
- rhatany
- saltant
- satangs
- satanic
- seitans
- sextans
- sextant
- shaitan
- sheitan
- soutane
- spartan
- stances
- standby
- standee
- stander
- standup
- stanged
- stanine
- staning
- stanned
- stannic
- stannum
- stanols
- stanzas
- statant
- sultana
- sultans
- suntans
- tanager
- tanbark
- tandems
- tandoor
- tangelo
- tangent
- tangier
- tanging
- tangled
- tangler
75 of 112 words shown
8-Letter Words (169 found)
- acutance
- adjutant
- antitank
- ashtanga
- astangas
- bedstand
- blatancy
- botanica
- botanies
- botanise
- botanist
- botanize
- butanols
- butanone
- cabstand
- caftaned
- capstans
- castanet
- constant
- contango
- curtanas
- debutant
- detangle
- dilatant
- distance
- elastane
- entangle
- equitant
- estancia
- excitant
- exultant
- fentanyl
- fontanel
- habitans
- habitant
- heptanes
- hesitant
- incitant
- inkstand
- insectan
- instance
- instancy
- instants
- irritant
- laitance
- lantanas
- lentando
- litanies
- losartan
- lutanist
- metanoia
- militant
- montanes
- mustangs
- natantly
- octangle
- octanols
- octantal
- oscitant
- outstand
- pentanes
- pentanol
- petanque
- phytanes
- pintanos
- pittance
- platanes
- platanna
- portance
- postanal
- pristane
- puritans
- quartans
- quintans
- rambutan
75 of 169 words shown
9-Letter Words (166 found)
- acceptant
- acutances
- adjutancy
- adjutants
- annuitant
- arrestant
- ashtangas
- assistant
- bandstand
- bedstands
- blatantly
- botanical
- botanicas
- botanised
- botanises
- botanists
- botanized
- botanizer
- botanizes
- butanones
- bystander
- cabstands
- castanets
- charlatan
- combatant
- constancy
- constants
- contangos
- cotangent
- crepitant
- cutaneous
- debutante
- debutants
- detangled
- detangler
- detangles
- dilatancy
- dilatants
- disputant
- distanced
- distances
- distantly
- dittanies
- elastanes
- emittance
- entangled
- entangler
- entangles
- estancias
- excitants
- executant
- expectant
- exultance
- exultancy
- fentanyls
- fontanels
- geobotany
- habitants
- handstand
- hardstand
- headstand
- hesitance
- hesitancy
- humectant
- important
- incitants
- infestant
- injectant
- inkstands
- instanced
- instances
- instanter
- instantly
- irritants
- isobutane
75 of 166 words shown
10-Letter Words (130 found)
- acceptance
- accountant
- acetanilid
- admittance
- annuitants
- arctangent
- arrestants
- assistance
- assistants
- attractant
- bandstands
- blatancies
- botanicals
- botanising
- botanizers
- botanizing
- bystanders
- charlatans
- coetaneous
- cohabitant
- combatants
- constantan
- constantly
- consultant
- contestant
- cotangents
- debutantes
- desistance
- detanglers
- detangling
- dilettante
- disputants
- distancing
- emittances
- entanglers
- entangling
- executants
- exorbitant
- expectance
- expectancy
- expectants
- exultances
- exultantly
- fontanelle
- gametangia
- geobotanic
- grandstand
- handstands
- hardstands
- headstands
- hesitances
- hesitantly
- humectants
- immittance
- importance
- importancy
- incogitant
- inconstant
- inductance
- infestants
- inhabitant
- injectants
- instancies
- instancing
- intangible
- intangibly
- isobutanes
- isooctanes
- kickstands
- mercaptans
- militances
- militantly
- newsstands
- nightstand
- orangutans
75 of 130 words shown
11-Letter Words (116 found)
- absorptance
- acceptances
- accountancy
- accountants
- acetanilide
- acetanilids
- acquittance
- adjutancies
- admittances
- arctangents
- assistances
- attractants
- botanically
- capacitance
- celebutante
- charlatanry
- cohabitants
- collectanea
- concomitant
- conductance
- constancies
- constantans
- consultancy
- consultants
- contestants
- cutaneously
- desistances
- dilatancies
- dilettantes
- disentangle
- distantness
- equidistant
- ethnobotany
- exorbitance
- expectances
- expectantly
- exultancies
- fontanelles
- gametangium
- geobotanies
- geobotanist
- grandstands
- hesitancies
- importances
- importantly
- inconstancy
- inductances
- inhabitancy
- inhabitants
- inheritance
- instantiate
- instantness
- intangibles
- interactant
- manifestant
- metanalyses
- metanalysis
- metanephric
- metanephroi
- metanephros
- militancies
- nightstands
- nonbotanist
- nonconstant
- nonirritant
- nonmilitant
- nonstandard
- outdistance
- outstanding
- paleobotany
- precipitant
- protectants
- puritanical
- rallentando
- rectangular
75 of 116 words shown
12-Letter Words (84 found)
- absorptances
- acetanilides
- acquaintance
- acquittances
- cantankerous
- capacitances
- celebutantes
- charlatanism
- circumstance
- concomitance
- concomitants
- conductances
- cosmopolitan
- cosurfactant
- cryptanalyst
- decongestant
- dilettantish
- dilettantism
- disentangled
- disentangles
- disinfectant
- entanglement
- exorbitances
- exorbitantly
- expectancies
- freestanding
- geobotanical
- geobotanists
- grandstanded
- grandstander
- happenstance
- hardstanding
- importancies
- inconstantly
- inheritances
- instantiated
- instantiates
- interactants
- intermontane
- manifestants
- metropolitan
- micropolitan
- militantness
- nonbotanists
- noncombatant
- nonirritants
- nonmilitants
- nonresistant
- outdistanced
- outdistances
- paleobotanic
- percutaneous
- precipitance
- precipitancy
- precipitants
- reacceptance
- reflectances
- rehabilitant
- reluctancies
- simultaneity
- simultaneous
- standardised
- standardises
- standardized
- standardizes
- standardless
- standpatters
- standpattism
- subcutaneous
- subdebutante
- substantials
- substantiate
- substantival
- substantives
- supernatants
75 of 84 words shown
13-Letter Words (77 found)
- accountancies
- acquaintances
- assistantship
- charlatanisms
- charlatanries
- circumstanced
- circumstances
- concomitances
- concomitantly
- consentaneous
- consultancies
- cosmopolitans
- cosurfactants
- cryptanalyses
- cryptanalysis
- cryptanalysts
- cryptanalytic
- decongestants
- disentangling
- disinfectants
- entanglements
- equidistantly
- ethnobotanies
- ethnobotanist
- grandstanders
- grandstanding
- happenstances
- hardstandings
- inconstancies
- inhabitancies
- instantaneity
- instantaneous
- instantiating
- instantiation
- instantnesses
- insubstantial
- intangibility
- megalopolitan
- metropolitans
- misunderstand
- mucocutaneous
- nonacceptance
- noncombatants
- nonconstantly
- nonresistance
- nonresistants
- outdistancing
- outstandingly
- paleobotanies
- paleobotanist
- precipitances
- precipitantly
- puritanically
- rectangularly
- rehabilitants
- spontaneities
- spontaneously
- standardising
- standardizing
- standoffishly
- subdebutantes
- substanceless
- substantially
- substantiated
- substantiates
- substantively
- substantivize
- supermilitant
- tantalizingly
- transductants
- transmittance
- ultradistance
- ultramilitant
- understanding
- unimportantly
75 of 77 words shown
14-Letter Words (38 found)
- accountantship
- assistantships
- cantankerously
- circumstantial
- consubstantial
- consultantship
- cryoprotectant
- disinheritance
- ethnobotanical
- ethnobotanists
- instantiations
- intangibleness
- intracutaneous
- megalopolitans
- misunderstands
- nonacceptances
- nonresistances
- paleobotanical
- paleobotanists
- percutaneously
- precipitancies
- reacquaintance
- rectangularity
- simultaneously
- subcutaneously
- substantiality
- substantiating
- substantiation
- substantiative
- substantivally
- substantivized
- substantivizes
- transcutaneous
- transmittances
- understandable
- understandably
- unstandardized
- upstandingness
15-Letter Words (29 found)
- accountantships
- circumstantiate
- consentaneously
- consultantships
- cosmopolitanism
- counterinstance
- counterirritant
- cryoprotectants
- cryptanalytical
- disentanglement
- disinheritances
- instantaneities
- instantaneously
- intangibilities
- nonmetropolitan
- nonsimultaneous
- notwithstanding
- precipitantness
- spontaneousness
- standardization
- standoffishness
- substantialness
- substantiations
- substantiveness
- substantivizing
- transubstantial
- understandingly
- unsubstantially
- unsubstantiated
How many SCRABBLE® words contain TAN?
There are 1002 words that contain TAN in the Official SCRABBLE® Dictionary, ranging from 3-letter words to 15-letter words. The highest-scoring SCRABBLE® words containing TAN is substantivizing, which is worth 30 points, followed by substantivized at 29 points.
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