Scrabble Word Finder

CANALS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points

Yes. CANALS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.

c3a1n1a1l1s1
PlayableCANALS · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 172,461odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept CANALS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 26 / 100

26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.33
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.67%

Our own measure of how useful CANALS is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CANALS

No single letter turns CANALS into another word.

How CANALS scores

Scrabble c3a1n1a1l1s1 8
Words with Friends c4a1n2a1l2s1 11

Face value of the 6 tiles in CANALS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
a29
n16
l14
s14

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 172,461.

Shorter words from the letters in CANALS

canal7 clans7 scala7 alans5 anlas5 lanas5 nalas5 nasal5 caas6 cals6 cans6 casa6 clan6 lacs6 scan6 aals4 alan4 alas4 anal4 anas4 ansa4 lana4 nala4 caa5 cal5 can5 lac5 sac5 aal3 aas3 ala3 als3 ana3 ans3 las3 nas3 sal3 san3 aa2 al2

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Common questions about CANALS

Is CANALS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CANALS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CANALS worth?
CANALS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CANALS?
No single letter can be added to CANALS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CANALS:

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