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Is canonical a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word canonical is a Scrabble US word. The word canonical is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

C3A1N1O1N1I1C3A1L1

Is canonical a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word canonical is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

C3A1N1O1N1I1C3A1L1

Is canonical a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word canonical is a Words With Friends word. The word canonical is worth 18 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

C4A1N2O1N2I1C4A1L2

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9-letter words (1 found)

CANONICAL,

7-letter words (5 found)

ANCONAL,CANNOLI,CANONIC,CONICAL,LACONIC,

6-letter words (13 found)

ACCOIL,ALANIN,ALCAIC,ALNICO,ANICCA,CALICO,CANCAN,CANOLA,CICALA,CLOACA,CLONIC,COCAIN,OILCAN,

5-letter words (18 found)

ALOIN,ANCON,ANION,ANNAL,CACAO,CANAL,CANNA,CANON,COALA,COLIC,COLIN,CONIA,CONIC,CONIN,LANAI,LIANA,LINAC,NICOL,

4-letter words (47 found)

ACAI,ACCA,ALAN,ALCO,ANAL,ANAN,ANIL,ANNA,ANNO,ANOA,ANON,CACA,CAIN,CALO,CANN,CIAO,CION,CLAN,CLON,COAL,COCA,COIL,COIN,COLA,CONI,CONN,ICON,LAIC,LAIN,LANA,LINN,LINO,LION,LOAN,LOCA,LOCI,LOIN,NAAN,NAIL,NAIN,NALA,NANA,NANO,NAOI,NOIL,NONA,NONI,

3-letter words (22 found)

AAL,AIA,AIL,AIN,ALA,ANA,ANI,ANN,CAA,CAL,CAN,COL,CON,INN,ION,LAC,LIN,NAN,NIL,NON,OCA,OIL,

2-letter words (13 found)

AA,AI,AL,AN,IN,IO,LA,LI,LO,NA,NO,OI,ON,

You can make 119 words from canonical according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of canonical

canonical

Etymology

canon +‎ -ical or canonic +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /kəˈnɒn.ɪ.kəl/, [kəˈnɒn.ɪ.kl̩]
  • (US, Canada) IPA(key): /kəˈnɑ.nɪ.kəl/, [kəˈnɑ.nɪ.kl̩]
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /kəˈnɔn.ɪ.kəl/, [kəˈnɔn.ɪ.kl̩]

Adjective

canonical (comparative more canonical, superlative most canonical)

  1. Present in a canon, religious or otherwise.
  2. According to recognised or orthodox rules.
  3. Stated or used in the most basic and straightforwardly applicable manner.
  4. Prototypical.
  5. (religion) In conformity with canon law.
  6. (music) In the form of a canon.
  7. (religion) Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter
  8. (mathematics, computing) In canonical form.
  9. (mathematics) Distinguished among entities of its kind, so that it can be picked out in a way that does not depend on any arbitrary choices.
  10. (fandom slang) Part of canon (“the main continuity of a fictional universe”).

Synonyms

  • (mathematics): natural

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of "scripture"): apocryphal

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

canonical (plural canonicals)

  1. (plural only) The formal robes of a priest.
  2. (Internet) A URL presented in canonical form.

Source: wiktionary.org