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Canister

Yes, canister is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.

What does canister mean?

noun

  1. a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm
  2. metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for canister

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants3 / 5
Scrabble points10
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of canister

Words you can make from canister

Unscramble CANISTER for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is canister a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Canister 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 canister worth in Scrabble?

Canister is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does canister mean?

Canister means: a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm.