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Is CAN a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list CAN is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
573

What does CAN mean?

  1. nounairtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
  2. verbterminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
  3. verbpreserve in a can or tin

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for CAN

Add a letter to make a new word: SCAN, CANE, CANS, CANT.

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up CAN in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is CAN a Scrabble word?

CAN is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is CAN worth?

CAN is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does CAN mean?

Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..