Is “Than” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
THAN
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of Than

adverb
  1. 1.At that time; then.

preposition
  1. 1.Introduces a comparison, and is associated with comparatives, and with words such as more, less, and fewer. Typically, it seeks to measure the force of an adjective or similar description between two predicates.

    A player than whom none is more skillful.

conjunction
  1. 1.Used in comparisons, to introduce the basis of comparison.

    she's taller than I am;  she found his advice more witty than helpful;  we have less work today than we had yesterday;  We had no choice than to return home

  2. 2.(obsolete outside dialectal, usually used with for) Because; for.