Is CANTON a word?
CANTON is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, has 6 letters, and can be rearranged into 1 other word, plus 34 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, CANTON is a valid word.
What does canton mean?
noun: a city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
CANTON: word details
- Pronunciation: KAN-tuhn (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 6 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 22,342 6-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 8 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 11 points on the tiles.
- 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 canton
Shorter words inside canton
Words you can make from the letters of canton.
Solve a whole rack, not just CANTON
CANTON 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 CANTON mean?
CANTON is a noun. It means: a city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port.
Is CANTON a valid word?
Yes, CANTON is a valid word. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 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.