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Canter

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

What does canter mean?

noun

  1. a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop

verb

  1. ride at a canter The men cantered away
  2. go at a canter, of horses
  3. ride at a cantering pace He cantered the horse across the meadow

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for canter

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants2 / 4
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

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Words you can make from canter

Unscramble CANTER for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is canter a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Canter 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 canter worth in Scrabble?

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

What does canter mean?

Canter means: a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop.