Unscramble cantion

100 words come out when you unscramble CANTION, starting with CANTION itself: 9 in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends. 2 anagrams of CANTION are on the page: ACTINON and CONTAIN, each 9 points. The best shorter words score 8: 7 of them, ACTION, CANTON and CATION included. It has 7 letters, 3 vowels and 4 consonants. CANTION as a single 7-tile play makes 59 in Scrabble, 9 plus the 50 bonus, and 47 in Words With Friends (12 + 35).

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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.

Possible Words From cantion

By length, the words from CANTION split into 3 with 7 letters, 9 with 6, 16 with 5, 31 with 4, 28 with 3 and 13 with 2.

7 Letter Words You Can Make with cantion

The 7-letter words made with CANTION letters are 3: CANTION itself and 2 anagrams, CONTAIN and ACTINON. Each scores 9 points.

6 Letter Words You Can Make with cantion

9 6-letter words in CANTION; 7 of them share the top score of 8. ACTION, NATION and CATION are everyday picks.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with cantion

13 of 16 5-letter words from CANTION tie at 7 points; none scores more. CANON, TONIC and ACTIN will look familiar.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with cantion

Of the 31 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CANTION, 16 score 6 points, the group's best. ANTI, ICON and COAT are the ones most people know.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with cantion

9 of 28 3-letter words in CANTION tie at 5 points; none scores more. NOT, CAN and ACT will look familiar.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with cantion

The 2-letter words made with CANTION letters come to 13, each scoring 2 points. IN, ON and IT are the familiar ones.

CANTION With One Letter Changed

Trade one tile of CANTION for another and you can spell these 6 words:

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Definitions for the Top CANTION Plays

Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; ACTINON and CONTAIN (9 points each) share the top spot.

Scrabble · Words With Friends points

ACTINON 9 · 12
an isotope of radon
CONTAIN 9 · 12
to hold within
ACTION 8 · 10
to bring a lawsuit against
ATONIC 8 · 10
an unaccented syllable or word
CANNOT 8 · 11
to be unable to
CANTON 8 · 11
to divide into cantons (districts)
CATION 8 · 10
a positively charged ion
INCANT 8 · 11
to utter ritually

Can You Play CANTION in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Scrabble UK accepts CANTION, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
CANTION itselfNoYesNo
Answers accepted (of 100)7910075

* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.

21 of the 100 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CANTION, ACTON, CONIA, ATOC, CANN, CITO, COIT, OCTA, CIT, NOINT, TOC, ANNO and 9 more. 4 of the 100 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: NANO, NONI, TIAN and OI.

Add a Letter to CANTION

With one more tile, the letters of CANTION spell the words below.

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