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Canals

c 3a 1n 1a 1l 1s 1

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noun · verb · 6 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of canal

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does canals mean?

noun

  1. (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. a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance

    “the tear duct was obstructed”

    Synonymsductepithelial ductchannel

  3. long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation

verb

  1. provide (a city) with a canal

    Synonymscanalizecanalise

Definitions shown for canal, the base form of canals.

Is CANALS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is CANALS worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
c 3a 1n 1a 1l 1s 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
c 4a 1n 2a 1l 2s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
c 4a 1n 1a 1l 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
c 3a 1n 1a 1l 2s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CANALS

Words that end like CANALS

Common words that share the ending -ALS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ALS

Canals: quick answers

Is CANALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CANALS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CANALS worth?
CANALS scores 8 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does canals mean?
canals is the plural and third-person singular form of canal, which means “(astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CANALS?
You can make 41 shorter words from CANALS, such as CANAL, CLANS, SCALA, CAAS. See the full list.