4-letter words containing a, n
- dyna — Obsolete form of dinar.
- earn — to gain or get in return for one's labor or service: to earn one's living.
- eban — Abba [ah-buh] /ˈɑ bə/ (Show IPA), (Aubrey Solomon Eban) 1915–2002, Israeli political leader and diplomat, born in South Africa.
- edna — a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- eina — an exclamation of sudden pain
- elan — Energy, style, and enthusiasm.
- enal — (organic chemistry) Any aldehyde having a neighbouring double bond.
- enea — European Nuclear Energy Agency: the European body responsible for the development of nuclear-generated electric power
- ensa — Entertainments National Service Association (a World War II organization).
- eoan — of, or relating to, the dawn
- etna — A kind of small, portable cooking apparatus for which heat is furnished by a spirit lamp.
- evan — a masculine name
- fain — gladly; willingly: He fain would accept.
- fana — the ecstatic union of the Sufi with the Divine.
- fand — (transitive) To seek (to do a thing); try; attempt; endeavour; make a shift.
- fane — a temple.
- fang — one of the long, sharp, hollow or grooved teeth of a venomous snake by which poison is injected.
- fank — A pen for enclosing sheep.
- fano — a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
- fans — Plural form of fan.
- fany — First Aid Nursing Yeomanry
- faun — one of a class of rural deities represented as men with the ears, horns, tail, and later also the hind legs of a goat.
- fawn — a young deer, especially an unweaned one.
- fina — Alternative form of fixing to: used to express a desire or future action.
- flan — Spanish Cookery. a dessert of sweetened egg custard with a caramel topping.
- fnal — Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Illinois, USA).
- fran — Francis Asbury ("Fran") born 1940, U.S. football player.
- gain — to make a gain or gains in.
- gand — French name of Ghent.
- gane — (obsolete) To yawn; to gape.
- gang — a group or band: A gang of boys gathered around the winning pitcher.
- ganj — (slang) Ganja.
- gank — (transitive, slang) To swindle.
- gans — (Geordie) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gan.
- gant — a yawn
- gaon — a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- garn — (obsolete) yarn (twisted fibers for weaving).
- gawn — (obsolete, UK, dialect) A small tub or lading vessel.
- gean — heart cherry.
- gena — the cheek or side region of the head.
- gina — a female given name.
- gnar — to snarl; growl.
- gnat — any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- gnaw — to bite or chew on, especially persistently.
- gnma — Government National Mortgage Association
- goan — Eye dialect of going.
- gran — grandmother.
- guan — a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.
- guna — (in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva)
- gyan — Knowledge, especially spiritual or religious knowledge.