CANCELING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. CANCELING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CANCELING?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CANCELING is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CANCELING
No single letter turns CANCELING into another word.
How CANCELING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CANCELING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CANCELING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CANCELING mean in Scrabble?
CANCELING is the -ing form (present participle) of CANCEL.
CANCEL(verb) — To call off something planned, or to make an agreement, order or debt no longer valid.
Shorter words from the letters in CANCELING
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Common questions about CANCELING
- Is CANCELING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CANCELING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CANCELING worth?
- CANCELING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CANCELING?
- No single letter can be added to CANCELING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CANCELING:
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