Is CANAILLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CANAILLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
11
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + N (1) + A (1) + I (1) + L (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
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See the definition of CanaillesHooks for CANAILLES
CANAILLES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of CANAILLES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CANAILLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- alliances11
- alliance10
- ancillae10
- ancillas10
- canaille10
- canalise10
- canellas10
- ancilla9
- anlaces9
- callans9
- canella9
- inlaces9
- sanicle9
- scaleni9
- aecial8
- anlace8
- calesa8
- callan8
- callas8
- canals8
- casein8
- cleans8
- clinal8
- clines8
- incase8
- incels8
- inlace8
- laical8
- lances8
- lilacs8
- linacs8
- scilla8
- ainsell7
- acais7
- acnes7
- aecia7
- alecs7
- cains7
- calla7
- calls7
- canal7
- canes7
- ceils7
- cella7
- celli7
- cells7
- cines7
- clans7
- clean7
- cline7
- ileac7
- incel7
- laces7
- laics7
- lance7
- lilac7
- linac7
- saice7
- salic7
- scale7
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