Scrabble Word Finder

CANCROID is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. CANCROID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.

c3a1n1c3r1o1i1d2
PlayableCANCROID · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept CANCROID?

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: 42 / 100

42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.63
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.75%

Our own measure of how useful CANCROID is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CANCROID

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

cancroids14

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How CANCROID scores

Scrabble c3a1n1c3r1o1i1d2 13
Words with Friends c4a1n2c4r1o1i1d2 16

Face value of the 8 tiles in CANCROID, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c22
a19
n16
r16
o18
i19
d14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CANCROID has to be built on the board across turns.

Anagrams of CANCROID

draconic13

The 8 tiles of CANCROID in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with CANCROID

cancroids14

1 longer words begin with CANCROID.

Shorter words from the letters in CANCROID

acronic11 accord11 cocain10 anodic9 candor9 cardio9 cardon9 dacron9 nordic9 rancid9 aircon8 racino8 donair7 inroad7 ordain7 circa9 conic9 craic9 croci9 acrid8 caird8 canid8 cardi8 cnida8 daric8 doric8 draco8 nicad8 acorn7 cairn7 caron7 conia7 coria7 corni7 narco7 naric7 orcin7 racon7 adorn6 andro6

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Common questions about CANCROID

Is CANCROID valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CANCROID, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CANCROID worth?
CANCROID is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CANCROID?
CANCROID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CANCROID:

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