6-Letter Words With CANT
- 19 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With CANT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With CANT 19 words
How often does CANT appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 19 six-letter words containing CANT. They average 8.8 points, the best is SCANTY (11 points) and 26.3% end in T.
- Total words
- 19
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.8
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 26%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- T
- 26.3% of words
Most common last letters
- t 26.3%
- r 15.8%
- s 15.8%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring six-letter word containing CANT
s 1c 3a 1n 1t 1y 4
S 1 + C 3 + A 1 + N 1 + T 1 + Y 4 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
scanty
- nounshort underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
- adjectivelacking in magnitude or quantity“a bare livelihood”
- adjective(of clothing) revealing the body“her dress was scanty and revealing”
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How many six-letter words containing CANT are there?
There are 19 six-letter words containing CANT 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 six-letter word containing CANT?
SCANTY is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VACANT (11), CANTHI (11), ACANTH (11).
What are some common six-letter words containing CANT?
Everyday examples include RECANT, CANTER, VACANT, SCANTY, DECANT, CANTON, CANTOR, SCANTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing CANT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ACANTH (11), CANTIC (10), CANTAL (8), CANTAR (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.