Dictionary
Canter
c 3a 1n 1t 1e 1r 1
About 2 syllables
noun · verb · 6 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does canter mean?
noun
a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop
Synonymslope
verb
ride at a canter
“The men cantered away”
go at a canter, of horses
ride at a cantering pace
“He cantered the horse across the meadow”
Is CANTER a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 CANTER worth?
Scrabble
8 ptsWords With Friends
10 ptsWordfeud
9 ptsNYT Crossplay
8 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CANTER
Hooks for CANTER
Add one letter to the front or back of CANTER to make another word.
Words that end like CANTER
Common words that share the ending -ANTER, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ANTERCanter: quick answers
Is CANTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CANTER 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 CANTER worth?
CANTER scores 8 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does canter mean?
As a noun, canter means “a smooth three-beat gait”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CANTER?
You can make 90 shorter words from CANTER, such as CANER, CARET, CARTE, CATER. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of CANTER?
CANTER rearranges into CARNET, CENTRA, CREANT, NECTAR, RECANT, TANREC, TRANCE.