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Cankers

c 3a 1n 1k 5e 1r 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 7 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of canker

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

What does cankers mean?

noun

  1. a fungal disease of woody plants that causes localized damage to the bark

  2. an ulceration (especially of the lips or lining of the mouth)

    Synonymscanker sore

  3. a pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of

    “racism is a pestilence at the heart of the nation”

    Synonymspestilence

verb

  1. become infected with a canker

  2. infect with a canker

Definitions shown for canker, the base form of cankers.

Is CANKERS 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 CANKERS worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
c 3a 1n 1k 5e 1r 1s 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
c 4a 1n 2k 5e 1r 1s 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
c 4a 1n 1k 5e 1r 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
c 3a 1n 1k 6e 1r 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in CANKERS

Anagrams 1

Words that end like CANKERS

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

All words ending in -ANKERS

Cankers: quick answers

Is CANKERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CANKERS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CANKERS worth?
CANKERS scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does cankers mean?
cankers is the plural and third-person singular form of canker, which means “a fungal disease of woody plants that causes localized damage to the bark”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CANKERS?
You can make 203 shorter words from CANKERS, such as ACKERS, CANKER, CRAKES, CRANKS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of CANKERS?
CANKERS rearranges into SNACKER.