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Is CANAL a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list CANAL 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
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What does CANAL mean?

  1. noun(astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion
  2. nouna bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
  3. nounlong and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation

Definitions from WordNet.

Has CANAL been a Wordle answer?

Yes: Wordle #1847 on July 10, 2026.

Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)

No, CANAL isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.

Hooks for CANAL

Add a letter to make a new word: CANALS.

Words inside CANAL

See all 13 words you can make from CANAL

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

FAQ

Is CANAL a Scrabble word?

CANAL 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 CANAL worth?

CANAL is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does CANAL mean?

(astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion.