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Canasta

Yes, canasta is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.

What does canasta mean?

noun

  1. a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; jokers and deuces are wild; the object is to form groups of the same rank

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for canasta

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants3 / 4
Scrabble points9
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of canasta

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CANASTA.

Words you can make from canasta

Unscramble CANASTA for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is canasta a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Canasta is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is canasta worth in Scrabble?

Canasta is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does canasta mean?

Canasta means: a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; jokers and deuces are wild; the object is to form groups of the same rank.