CANNISTER is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. CANNISTER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
c3a1n1n1i1s1t1e1r1
PlayableCANNISTER · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CANNISTER?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.22
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.67%
Our own measure of how useful CANNISTER is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CANNISTER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cannistersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CANNISTER scores
Scrabble c3a1n1n1i1s1t1e1r1 11
Words with Friends c4a1n2n2i1s1t1e1r1 14
Face value of the 9 tiles in CANNISTER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CANNISTER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CANNISTER
1 longer words begin with CANNISTER.
Shorter words from the letters in CANNISTER
ancients10 canister10 canniest10 carniest10 ceratins10 cisterna10 crannies10 creatins10 insectan10 instance10 nacrites10 narceins10 scantier10 tacrines10 entrains8 trannies8 acetins9 ancient9 arcsine9 arsenic9 atresic9 caniest9 canines9 canners9 cannier9 canters9 cantier9 carnets9 carnies9 cerasin9 ceratin9 certain9 cineast9 cistern9 creatin9 cretins9 crinate9 cristae9 encinas9 incants9
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Common questions about CANNISTER
- Is CANNISTER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CANNISTER, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CANNISTER worth?
- CANNISTER is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CANNISTER?
- CANNISTER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CANNISTER:
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