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Than

/ðæn/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:7 pts4 letters
Definition of Than

adverb

  1. At that time; then.

preposition

  1. Introduces a comparison, and is associated with comparatives, and with words such as more, less, and fewer. Typically, it seeks to measure the force of an adjective or similar description between two predicates.

    "A player than whom none is more skillful."

conjunction

  1. Used in comparisons, to introduce the basis of comparison.

    "she's taller than I am;  she found his advice more witty than helpful;  we have less work today than we had yesterday;  We had no choice than to return home"

  2. (obsolete outside dialectal, usually used with for) Because; for.
Anagrams of Than

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "than":

hant

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "than" and rearranging:

+cchantnatch
+eneaththane
+ihaint
+kthank
+shantssnath
+uhauntunhat
Related Word Patterns
TH...Words starting with "th"...ANWords ending with "an"All 4-letter wordsUnscramble "than"
Letter Values
t1
h4
a1
n1

Total: 7 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Than
abecedarianabelianacademicianacanthocephalanacaridanacousticianactinianadmanadwomanaeolianaeonianaesthetician
Related 4-Letter Words
tabstabutacetachtacktacotacttadstaeltagstahrtailtaintakatake

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Than"

Than is a 4-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "than" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Than" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "than" is a low-scoring word.