Unscramble CANONICATE and you have 253 words, CANONICATE itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. ACETONIC is the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. The 10 letters split into 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from CANONICATE by length: 1 with 10 letters, 3 with 8, 18 with 7, 48 with 6, 52 with 5, 60 with 4, 50 with 3 and 21 with 2. None has 9 letters.
8 of 18 7-letter words made with CANONICATE letters tie at 11 points; none scores more. CONNECT, CONTAIN and ANCIENT will look familiar.
Among 48 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CANONICATE, the top score is 10, reached by 9. ACTION, NOTICE and NATION are the familiar ones.
7 of 52 5-letter words from CANONICATE tie at 9 points; none scores more. CANON, OCEAN and CANOE will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words from CANONICATE, 5 score 8 points, the group's best. ONCE, NICE and ANTI are the ones most people know.
50 3-letter words in CANONICATE; 14 of them share the top score of 5. NOT, CAN and ONE are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of CANONICATE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with CA · ending in TE · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ACETONIC (12 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
CANONICATE is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANONICATE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 253) | 197 | 252 | 182 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
55 of the 253 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CANONICATE, CANTICO, ACCITE, ANICCA, CATCON, ANOETIC, CANTION, CINCT, TICCA, ACCA, ANETIC, ATOCIA and 43 more. 16 of the 253 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ANTIACNE, ENACTION, OCICAT, CENTAI, INCENT, NEONIC, ONCET, TACAN, ACAI, ATONIA, ECO, TEC and 4 more. 1 of the 253 answers is missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: NANCE.
Each word below uses all the letters of CANONICATE and one more.