What does WANE mean?

WANE is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends.

Pronunciation
/weɪn/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
8
How common
Uncommon

Meaning

verb

  1. grow smaller“Interest in the project waned”
  2. become smaller“Interest in his novels waned”
  3. decrease in phase“the moon is waning”

noun

  1. a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

wanes8

Anagrams of WANE

anew7 wean7

Words inside WANE

16 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

ane3 awe6 awn6nae3 naw6 new6 wae6wan6 wen6 ae2 an2 aw5 en2 na2 ne2 we5

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Questions

Is WANE a Scrabble word?

WANE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is WANE worth?

WANE is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from WANE?

16 other words, including WE, AN, NEW and EN.