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5-Letter Words With CANS

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Popular 5-Letter Words With CANS

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words With CANS 3 words

How often does CANS appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 3 five-letter words containing CANS. They average 7 points and the best is SCANS (7 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
7
out of 7 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
O
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • o 33.3%
  • s 33.3%
  • t 33.3%

Highest-scoring five-letter word containing CANS

s 1c 3a 1n 1s 1

S 1 + C 3 + A 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 7 points

Double word
14 pts
Triple word
21 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

scans

Form of scan

  1. nounthe act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region“he made a thorough scan of the beach with his binoculars”
  2. nounan image produced by scanning“he analyzed the brain scan”
  3. verbexamine minutely or intensely“the surgeon scanned the X-ray”
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How many five-letter words containing CANS are there?

There are 3 five-letter words containing CANS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring five-letter word containing CANS?

SCANS is worth 7 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CANST (7), CANSO (7).