Unscramble LANA and you have 12 words, LANA itself among them: it scores 4 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. It has 3 anagrams, each with the same 4 points: ALAN, ANAL and NALA. ANA, ALA and AAL are the best of the shorter words, at 3 points. 4 letters: 2 vowels and 2 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from LANA by length: 4 with 4 letters, 3 with 3 and 5 with 2.
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ALAN, ANAL and NALA (4 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
LANA is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LANA itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 12) | 11 | 12 | 10 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LANA. Not in Words With Friends*: NALA.
These 12 words take every letter of LANA plus a single extra one.