CANASTAS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. CANASTAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CANASTAS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CANASTAS is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CANASTAS
No single letter turns CANASTAS into another word.
How CANASTAS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CANASTAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CANASTAS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CANASTAS mean in Scrabble?
CANASTAS is the plural of CANASTA.
CANASTA(noun) — A card game related to rummy, played with two packs, in which players score by collecting sets of seven cards of the same rank.
Shorter words from the letters in CANASTAS
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Common questions about CANASTAS
- Is CANASTAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CANASTAS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CANASTAS worth?
- CANASTAS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CANASTAS?
- No single letter can be added to CANASTAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CANASTAS:
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