Is CANON a word?
CANON is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, has 5 letters, and can be rearranged into 1 other word, plus 11 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, CANON is a valid word.
What does canon mean?
noun: a rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field of art or philosophy.
“the neoclassical canon”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
CANON: word details
- Pronunciation: KA-nuhn (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 5 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 12,578 5-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 7 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 10 points on the tiles.
- Wordle: five letters, so CANON works as a Wordle guess or answer.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Anagrams of canon
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Words you can make from the letters of canon.
Solve a whole rack, not just CANON
CANON is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does CANON mean?
CANON is a noun. It means: a rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field of art or philosophy.
Is CANON a valid word?
Yes, CANON is a valid word. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.