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Is canister a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word canister is a Scrabble US word. The word canister is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is canister a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word canister is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

C3A1N1I1S1T1E1R1

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Yes. The word canister is a Words With Friends word. The word canister is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (8 found)

CANISTER,CARNIEST,CERATINS,CISTERNA,CREATINS,NACRITES,SCANTIER,TACRINES,

7-letter words (39 found)

ACETINS,ANESTRI,ANTSIER,ARCSINE,ARSENIC,ATRESIC,CANIEST,CANTERS,CANTIER,CARNETS,CARNIES,CERASIN,CERATIN,CERTAIN,CINEAST,CISTERN,CREATIN,CRETINS,CRINATE,CRISTAE,NACRITE,NARCIST,NASTIER,NECTARS,RACIEST,RATINES,RECANTS,RESIANT,RETAINS,RETINAS,RETSINA,SCANTER,STAINER,STARNIE,STEARIC,STEARIN,TACRINE,TANRECS,TRANCES,

6-letter words (96 found)

ACETIN,ACTINS,AIREST,ANETIC,ANTICS,ANTRES,ARISEN,ARSINE,ARTICS,ARTIES,ARTSIE,ASCENT,ASTERN,CAIRNS,CANERS,CANIER,CANTER,CARETS,CARIES,CARNET,CARNIE,CARTES,CASEIN,CASERN,CASTER,CATERS,CENTAI,CENTAS,CENTRA,CERIAS,CITERS,CRANES,CRANTS,CRATES,CREANT,CRENAS,CRESTA,CRETIN,CRIANT,CRINES,CRISTA,ENACTS,ENATIC,ENIACS,ERICAS,ESTRIN,INCASE,INCEST,INERTS,INSECT,INSERT,INSTAR,INTERS,NACRES,NASTIC,NECTAR,NICEST,NITERS,NITRES,RACIST,RAINES,RANCES,RATINE,REACTS,RECANT,RECAST,RECITS,RETAIN,RETINA,SANTIR,SARNIE,SATIRE,SCIENT,SCRINE,SECANT,SEITAN,SINTER,STANCE,STERIC,STERNA,STRAIN,STRIAE,STRINE,TANREC,TENIAS,TERAIS,TINEAS,TISANE,TRACES,TRAINS,TRANCE,TRANSE,TRIACS,TRICES,TRIENS,TRINES,

5-letter words (182 found)

ACERS,ACNES,ACRES,ACTIN,AESIR,AIRNS,AIRTS,ANCES,ANISE,ANTES,ANTIC,ANTIS,ANTRE,AREIC,ARETS,ARISE,ARTIC,ARTIS,ASTER,ASTIR,CAINS,CAIRN,CANER,CANES,CANST,CANTS,CARES,CARET,CARNS,CARSE,CARTE,CARTS,CASTE,CATER,CATES,CENTS,CERIA,CERTS,CESTA,CESTI,CINES,CIRES,CITER,CITES,CRANE,CRANS,CRATE,CRENA,CREST,CRIAS,CRIES,CRINE,CRISE,CRITS,EARNS,EARNT,EARST,ENACT,ENIAC,ENTIA,ERICA,ERICS,ESCAR,ETICS,ETNAS,ICERS,INERT,INSET,INTER,INTRA,IRATE,ISNAE,NACRE,NARCS,NARES,NARIC,NARIS,NATES,NATIS,NEARS,NEATS,NEIST,NERTS,NICER,NITER,NITES,NITRE,RACES,RAINE,RAINS,RAISE,RAITS,RANCE,RANIS,RANTS,RATES,REACT,REAIS,REANS,REAST,RECIT,RECTA,RECTI,REINS,REIST,RENTS,RESAT,RESIN,RESIT,RETIA,RIANT,RICES,RINES,RINSE,RISEN,RITES,SAICE,SAINE,SAINT,SANER,SARIN,SATIN,SCANT,SCARE,SCART,SCEAT,SCENA,SCENT,SCRAE,SCRAN,SCRAT,SENTI,SERAC,SERAI,SERIC,SERIN,SIENT,SINCE,SIREN,SITAR,SNARE,SNIRT,STAIN,STAIR,STANE,STARE,STARN,STEAN,STEAR,STEIN,STERN,STIRE,STRAE,STRIA,TACES,TAINS,TARES,TARNS,TARSI,TASER,TEARS,TEINS,TENIA,TERAI,TERAS,TERNS,TIANS,TIARS,TICES,TIERS,TINAS,TINEA,TINES,TIRES,TRACE,TRAIN,TRANS,TRIAC,TRICE,TRIES,TRINE,TRINS,

4-letter words (169 found)

ACER,ACES,ACNE,ACRE,ACTS,AESC,AINE,AINS,AIRN,AIRS,AIRT,AITS,ANCE,ANES,ANIS,ANTE,ANTI,ANTS,ARCS,ARES,ARET,ARIS,ARSE,ARTI,ARTS,ASCI,ATES,CAIN,CANE,CANS,CANT,CARE,CARN,CARS,CART,CASE,CAST,CATE,CATS,CEAS,CENS,CENT,CERT,CINE,CIRE,CIST,CITE,CITS,CRAN,CRIA,CRIS,CRIT,EANS,EARN,EARS,EAST,EATS,EINA,ENTS,ERAS,ERIC,ERNS,ERST,ETAS,ETIC,ETNA,ICER,ICES,IRES,ISNA,ITAS,NAES,NARC,NARE,NATS,NEAR,NEAT,NEST,NETS,NICE,NIES,NITE,NITS,RACE,RAIN,RAIS,RAIT,RANI,RANT,RASE,RAST,RATE,RATS,REAN,RECS,REIN,REIS,RENS,RENT,REST,RETS,RIAS,RICE,RINE,RINS,RISE,RITE,RITS,SAIC,SAIN,SAIR,SANE,SANT,SARI,SATE,SATI,SCAN,SCAR,SCAT,SEAN,SEAR,SEAT,SECT,SEIR,SENA,SENT,SERA,SETA,SICE,SIEN,SINE,SIRE,SITE,SNAR,SNIT,STAR,STEN,STIE,STIR,TACE,TAES,TAIN,TAIS,TANE,TANS,TARE,TARN,TARS,TASE,TEAR,TEAS,TECS,TEIN,TENS,TERN,TIAN,TIAR,TICE,TICS,TIER,TIES,TINA,TINE,TINS,TIRE,TRES,TRIE,TRIN,TSAR,

3-letter words (85 found)

ACE,ACT,AIN,AIR,AIS,AIT,ANE,ANI,ANS,ANT,ARC,ARE,ARS,ART,ATE,ATS,CAN,CAR,CAT,CIS,CIT,EAN,EAR,EAS,EAT,ENS,ERA,ERN,ERS,EST,ETA,ICE,INS,IRE,ITA,ITS,NAE,NAS,NAT,NET,NIE,NIS,NIT,RAI,RAN,RAS,RAT,REC,REI,REN,RES,RET,RIA,RIN,RIT,SAC,SAE,SAI,SAN,SAR,SAT,SEA,SEC,SEI,SEN,SER,SET,SIC,SIN,SIR,SIT,SRI,TAE,TAI,TAN,TAR,TAS,TEA,TEC,TEN,TES,TIC,TIE,TIN,TIS,

2-letter words (22 found)

AE,AI,AN,AR,AS,AT,EA,EN,ER,ES,ET,IN,IS,IT,NA,NE,RE,SI,ST,TA,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 602 words from canister according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of canister

canister

Etymology

From Middle English canister, canustyr, a borrowing from Latin canistrum.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈkænɪstɚ/

Noun

canister (plural canisters)

  1. A cylindrical or rectangular container usually of lightweight metal, plastic, or laminated pasteboard used for holding a dry product (as tea, crackers, flour, matches).
  2. Any of various cylindrical metal receptacles usually with a removable close-fitting top.
  3. A special short-range antipersonnel projectile consisting of a casing of light metal, loaded with preformed submissiles such as flechettes or steel balls. The casing is designed to open just beyond the muzzle of the weapon, dispersing the submissiles.
  4. A projectile component containing colored or screening smoke or riot control agent composition.
  5. A component of canister-type protective masks containing a mechanical filter and chemical filling to filter, neutralize and/or absorb toxic chemical, biological and radiological agents.
  6. Part of a windmill that connects the sails to the windshaft.
  7. (boxing, slang, archaic) A person's head.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Irish: ceanastar

Translations

Verb

canister (third-person singular simple present canisters, present participle canistering, simple past and past participle canistered)

  1. (transitive) To pack into a canister.

Anagrams

  • Certains, Cestrian, Cretians, anticers, cisterna, creatins, nacrites, scantier, tercians

Source: wiktionary.org