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Canine

Yes, canine is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.

What does canine mean?

noun

  1. one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
  2. any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles

adjective

  1. of or relating to a pointed conical tooth
  2. of or relating to or characteristic of members of the family Canidae

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for canine

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants3 / 3
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of canine

  • encina
  • cannie

Words you can make from canine

Unscramble CANINE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is canine a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Canine 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 canine worth in Scrabble?

Canine is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does canine mean?

Canine means: one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars.