35 Words Ending in PAN
The ending PAN appears in 35 words, from 3-letter words up to 8 letters. The biggest cluster is 6-letter words with 11 entries. Average word length: 6.6 letters.
N is among the most frequent ending letters. It marks infinitives in many languages and closes countless English nouns (nation, reason, opinion) and adjectives (broken, golden, common).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in PAN: MARZIPAN (21 pts), SHWANPAN (16 pts), PATTYPAN (15 pts), CLAYPAN (14 pts), FRYPAN (14 pts). The shortest is PAN (3 letters) and the longest is BRAINPAN (8 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with WITCH.
Notable words: SPAN — to extend over or across [v].; JAPAN — to coat with a glossy black lacquer [v].; BEDPAN — a toilet pan for use in bed [n].; CLAYPAN — a compacted layer of subsoil that retains water [n]. Browse words ending in AH for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in PAN?
MARZIPAN scores 21 points. Runner-up: SHWANPAN at 16 points. See words starting with F for more high-value options.
How many words end in PAN?
Our dictionary has 35 words that end in PAN. They range from 3 to 8 letters, with 6-letter words being the most common (11).
What is the shortest word that ends in PAN?
PAN at just 3 letters. It means: to criticize harshly [v].