6-letter words containing TAN
Embark on an exploration of 6-letter words that contain the letter TAN. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate TAN within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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sultan | 6 | the ruler of a Muslim country (especially of the former Ottoman Empire) | - |
stance | 8 | a rationalized mental attitude | - |
mutant | 8 | (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration | - |
tanner | 6 | a small coin of the United Kingdom worth six pennies; not minted since 1970 | - |
tanker | 10 | a soldier who drives a tank | - |
tanned | 7 | (of skin) having a tan color from exposure to the sun | - |
suntan | 6 | a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun | - |
tandem | 9 | a bicycle with two sets of pedals and two seats | - |
tangle | 7 | twist together or entwine into a confusing mass | The child entangled the cord |
tanked | 11 | - | - |
botany | 11 | the branch of biology that studies plants | - |
katana | 10 | - | - |
butane | 8 | occurs in natural gas; used in the manufacture of rubber and fuels | - |
tantra | 6 | doctrine of enlightenment as the realization of the oneness of one's self and the visible world; combines elements of Hinduism and paganism including magical and mystical elements like mantras and mudras and erotic rites; especially influential in Tibet | - |
litany | 9 | any long and tedious address or recital | the patient recited a litany of complaints |
octane | 8 | any isomeric saturated hydrocarbon found in petroleum and used as a fuel and solvent | - |
rattan | 6 | climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes | - |
tartan | 6 | a cloth having a crisscross design | - |
tannoy | 9 | a loudspeaker | - |
stanza | 15 | a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem | - |
coltan | 8 | a valuable black mineral combining niobite and tantalite; used in cell phones and computer chips | - |
caftan | 11 | a (cotton or silk) cloak with full sleeves and sash reaching down to the ankles; worn by men in the Levant | - |
tannin | 6 | any of various complex phenolic substances of plant origin; used in tanning and in medicine | - |
gitano | 7 | a Spanish male Gypsy | - |
stanch | 11 | stop the flow of a liquid | - |
tetany | 9 | clinical neurological syndrome characterized by muscular twitching and cramps and (when severe) seizures; associated with calcium deficiency (hypoparathyroidism) or vitamin D deficiency or alkalosis | - |
extant | 13 | still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost | extant manuscripts |
kaftan | 13 | a (cotton or silk) cloak with full sleeves and sash reaching down to the ankles; worn by men in the Levant | - |
tantos | 6 | - | - |
platan | 8 | any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits | - |
pultan | 8 | - | - |
ratany | 9 | - | - |
ratans | 6 | - | - |
rottan | 6 | - | - |
rotans | 6 | - | - |
satang | 7 | 100 satangs equal 1 baht in Thailand | - |
seitan | 6 | - | - |
sextan | 13 | - | - |
partan | 8 | - | - |
syntan | 9 | - | - |
tangis | 7 | - | - |
tangly | 10 | - | - |
tangos | 7 | - | - |
tangun | 7 | - | - |
tanist | 6 | - | - |
tankas | 10 | - | - |
tangie | 7 | - | - |
tanged | 8 | - | - |
tangas | 7 | - | - |
tankia | 10 | - | - |
tannah | 9 | - | - |
tanuki | 10 | - | - |
tannas | 6 | - | - |
tannic | 8 | derived from tannin | - |
tannie | 6 | - | - |
tanrec | 8 | - | - |
stanck | 12 | - | - |
stands | 7 | - | - |
staned | 7 | - | - |
stanes | 6 | - | - |
stangs | 7 | - | - |
stanks | 10 | - | - |
stanol | 6 | - | - |
stanze | 15 | - | - |
stanzo | 15 | - | - |
witans | 9 | - | - |
titans | 6 | - | - |
istana | 6 | - | - |
kirtan | 10 | - | - |
moutan | 8 | - | - |
montan | 8 | - | - |
natant | 6 | - | - |
nutant | 6 | - | - |
octans | 8 | the constellation that includes the southern celestial pole | - |
octant | 8 | a measuring instrument for measuring angles to a celestial body; similar to a sextant but with 45 degree calibration | - |
optant | 8 | - | - |
dotant | 7 | - | - |
gitana | 7 | a Spanish female Gypsy | - |
cotans | 8 | - | - |
arctan | 8 | the inverse function of the tangent; the angle that has a tangent equal to a given number | - |
captan | 10 | - | - |
cetane | 8 | - | - |
actant | 8 | - | - |