koan

koan is a 4-letter English word with 1 sense as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: a paradoxical anecdote or a riddle that has no solution; used in Zen Buddhism to show the inadequacy of logical reasoning. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 9 · 1 sense

Definitions

1. noun. a paradoxical anecdote or a riddle that has no solution; used in Zen Buddhism to show the inadequacy of logical reasoning

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in koan:

kaon, kona, nako

Common word forms

koans

Words from these letters

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