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...and is worth 7 points by itself.
pan
abbreviation
1. Peroxyacetyl nitrate.
2. Panama.
noun
1. A basin or depression in the earth, often containing mud or water.
2. A chewing preparation of this leaf with betel nuts, spices, and lime, used in the Far East.
3. A freely floating piece of ice that has broken off a larger floe.
4. A leaf of the betel vine.
5. A natural or artificial basin used to obtain salt by evaporating brine.
verb
1. To wash in a pan for the purpose of separating heavy particles.
2. To separate (as gold) by panning.
3. To place in a pan.
4. To criticize severely.
5. To wash material (as earth or gravel) in a pan in search of metal (as gold).
verb-intransitive
1. To move a movie or television camera to follow an object or create a panoramic effect.
2. To wash gravel, sand, or other sediment in a pan.
3. To yield gold as a result of washing in a pan.
verb-transitive
1. Informal To criticize or review harshly.
2. To cook (food) in a pan: panned the fish right after catching it.
3. To move (a camera) so as to follow a moving object or create a panoramic effect.
4. To wash (gravel, for example) in a pan for gold or other precious metal.
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Top Words by points |
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Word Game |
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nap | 5 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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an | 2 |
na | 2 |
pa | 4 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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nap | 5 |
pan | 5 |