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Finding 8-letter words ending in ANS? This complete list will help. Popular examples include ALLOXANS, ARTISANS, ATAGHANS, plus BARCHANS, BEGROANS, BODHRANS and many more. Sort by length or alphabetically to narrow your search.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| alloxans | 8 | 3 | |
| artisans | 8 | 3 | |
| ataghans | 8 | 3 | |
| barchans | 8 | 2 | |
| begroans | 8 | 2 | |
| bodhrans | 8 | 2 | |
| bogbeans | 8 | 2 | |
| brechans | 8 | 2 | |
| capelans | 8 | 3 | |
| capstans | 8 | 2 | |
| caravans | 8 | 3 | |
| caterans | 8 | 3 | |
| chazzans | 8 | 2 | |
| clachans | 8 | 2 | |
| claypans | 8 | 2 | |
| cooncans | 8 | 2 | |
| courlans | 8 | 2 | |
| crucians | 8 | 2 | |
| cyprians | 8 | 2 | |
| darshans | 8 | 2 | |
| deadpans | 8 | 2 | |
| dextrans | 8 | 2 | |
| dipnoans | 8 | 2 | |
| dishpans | 8 | 2 | |
| dustpans | 8 | 2 | |
| etesians | 8 | 3 | |
| firepans | 8 | 3 | |
| fustians | 8 | 2 | |
| gamelans | 8 | 3 | |
| gentians | 8 | 2 | |
| habitans | 8 | 3 | |
| hanumans | 8 | 3 | |
| hardpans | 8 | 2 | |
| harijans | 8 | 3 | |
| hessians | 8 | 2 | |
| hexosans | 8 | 3 | |
| indicans | 8 | 3 | |
| kneepans | 8 | 2 | |
| lesbians | 8 | 2 | |
| martians | 8 | 2 | |
| medusans | 8 | 3 | |
| minivans | 8 | 3 | |
| misplans | 8 | 2 | |
| monerans | 8 | 3 | |
| oppidans | 8 | 3 | |
| ortolans | 8 | 3 | |
| ottomans | 8 | 3 | |
| outplans | 8 | 2 | |
| outspans | 8 | 2 | |
| overmans | 8 | 3 | |
| pampeans | 8 | 2 | |
| paphians | 8 | 2 | |
| pelicans | 8 | 3 | |
| pemicans | 8 | 3 | |
| preplans | 8 | 2 | |
| proteans | 8 | 2 | |
| pullmans | 8 | 2 | |
| puritans | 8 | 3 | |
| quadrans | 8 | 2 | |
| quartans | 8 | 2 | |
| quintans | 8 | 2 | |
| recleans | 8 | 2 | |
| ruffians | 8 | 2 | |
| salpians | 8 | 2 | |
| saltpans | 8 | 2 | |
| saurians | 8 | 2 | |
| shaitans | 8 | 2 | |
| shebeans | 8 | 2 | |
| sheitans | 8 | 2 | |
| soybeans | 8 | 2 | |
| sporrans | 8 | 2 | |
| stewpans | 8 | 2 | |
| subclans | 8 | 2 | |
| subdeans | 8 | 2 | |
| swanpans | 8 | 2 | |
| tailfans | 8 | 2 | |
| telerans | 8 | 3 | |
| tertians | 8 | 2 | |
| urethans | 8 | 3 | |
| utopians | 8 | 3 | |
| veterans | 8 | 3 | |
| wanigans | 8 | 3 | |
| xanthans | 8 | 2 | |
| yatagans | 8 | 3 | |
| zymosans | 8 | 3 |
What’s typical about ANS-ending words?
ANS often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.
Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.