/ˈæn/
nounpreposition

Is AN a Scrabble word?

Yes. AN is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 2 points in Scrabble and 3 in Words With Friends.

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Meaning The first letter of the Georgian alphabet, ა (Mkhedruli), Ⴀ (Asomtavruli) or ⴀ (Nuskhuri).

Noun 1 meaning

  1. The first letter of the Georgian alphabet, ა (Mkhedruli), Ⴀ (Asomtavruli) or ⴀ (Nuskhuri).

Preposition 1 meaning

  1. In each; to or for each; per.

    “I was only going twenty miles an hour.”

Definitions adapted from Wiktionary: an via Kaikki/Wiktextract, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it comes from

Etymology

From Middle English an, from Old English ān (“a, an”, literally “one”). More at one.

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AN at a glance

AN has 2 letters and scores 2 points in Scrabble (A 1 + N 1) and 3 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #30 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

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