CANCERATION is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. CANCERATION is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CANCERATION?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CANCERATION is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CANCERATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cancerationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CANCERATION scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in CANCERATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CANCERATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of CANCERATION
The 11 tiles of CANCERATION in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CANCERATION
1 longer words begin with CANCERATION.
Shorter words from the letters in CANCERATION
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Common questions about CANCERATION
- Is CANCERATION valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CANCERATION is not in it.
- How many points is CANCERATION worth?
- CANCERATION is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CANCERATION?
- CANCERATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CANCERATION:
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