noun: the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region; "he made a thorough scan of the beach with his binoculars"
noun: an image produced by scanning; "he analyzed the brain scan"; "you could see the tumor in the CAT scan"
verb: examine minutely or intensely; "the surgeon scanned the X-ray"
verb: examine hastily; "She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi"
verb: make a wide, sweeping search of; "The beams scanned the night sky"
verb: conform to a metrical pattern
verb: move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image
verb: read metrically; "scan verses"
verb: obtain data from magnetic tapes; "This dictionary can be read by the computer"
Length: 4 letters
Scrabble value: 6
Words with Friends value: 8
Literati value: 4
TWL (USA): Found
SOWPODS (UK): Found
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