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Cancerous

Yes, cancerous is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 13 points in Scrabble.

What does cancerous mean?

adjective

  1. relating to or affected with cancer a cancerous growth
  2. like a cancer; an evil that grows and spreads remorse was cancerous within him

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants4 / 5
Scrabble points13
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of cancerous

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CANCEROUS.

Words you can make from cancerous

Unscramble CANCEROUS for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is cancerous a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Cancerous 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 cancerous worth in Scrabble?

Cancerous is worth 13 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does cancerous mean?

Cancerous means: relating to or affected with cancer.