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Is spean a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word spean is a Scrabble US word. The word spean is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Is spean a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word spean is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

S1P3E1A1N1

Is spean a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word spean is a Words With Friends word. The word spean is worth 9 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (8 found)

ASPEN,NAPES,NEAPS,PANES,PEANS,SNEAP,SPANE,SPEAN,

4-letter words (21 found)

ANES,APES,APSE,EANS,NAES,NAPE,NAPS,NEAP,NEPS,PANE,PANS,PASE,PEAN,PEAS,PENS,SANE,SEAN,SENA,SNAP,SPAE,SPAN,

3-letter words (22 found)

ANE,ANS,APE,ASP,EAN,EAS,ENS,NAE,NAP,NAS,NEP,PAN,PAS,PEA,PEN,PES,SAE,SAN,SAP,SEA,SEN,SPA,

2-letter words (10 found)

AE,AN,AS,EA,EN,ES,NA,NE,PA,PE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 62 words from spean according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of spean

spean psean sepan espan pesan epsan spaen psaen sapen aspen pasen apsen seapn esapn saepn asepn easpn aespn peasn epasn paesn apesn eapsn aepsn spena psena sepna espna pesna epsna spnea psnea snpea nspea pnsea npsea senpa esnpa snepa nsepa enspa nespa pensa epnsa pnesa npesa enpsa nepsa spane psane sapne aspne pasne apsne spnae psnae snpae nspae pnsae npsae sanpe asnpe snape nsape anspe naspe panse apnse pnase npase anpse napse seanp esanp saenp asenp easnp aesnp senap esnap sneap nseap ensap nesap sanep asnep snaep nsaep ansep nasep eansp aensp enasp neasp anesp naesp peans epans paens apens eapns aepns penas epnas pneas npeas enpas nepas panes apnes pnaes npaes anpes napes eanps aenps enaps neaps aneps naeps

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word spean. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in spean.

Definitions and meaning of spean

spean

Alternative forms

  • spane (Scotland)
  • spene, speen (Kent)
  • spaine, speane (obsolete)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spiːn/
  • Rhymes: -iːn

Etymology 1

From Middle English *spene, *spane, from Old English spane, spanu (“teat”), from Proto-West Germanic *spanu, *spenu, from Proto-Germanic *spenô (“nipple”), from Proto-Indo-European *pstḗn (“breast; teat”). Cognate with West Frisian spien (“nipple”), Dutch speen (“nipple”), Danish spene (“teat”), Swedish spene (“teat, nipple, dug”), Icelandic speni (“teat”).

Alternatively a borrowing from Dutch speen (“nipple, teat”), from the same Proto-Germanic origin as above.

Noun

spean (plural speans)

  1. (archaic or dialectal) A teat or nipple of a cow.

Etymology 2

From Middle English spanen (“to wean”); see spane.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spiːn/

Verb

spean (third-person singular simple present speans, present participle speaning, simple past and past participle speaned)

  1. Archaic form of spane.
    • 1899, Colville, Vernacular, page 15,
      Beginning life as a grice, the pig when speaned became a shot.

Anagrams

  • Aspen, NAPEs, Panes, Snape, aspen, napes, neaps, panes, peans, snape, sneap, spane

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