Is CANCEROUSLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CANCEROUSLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
18
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 18 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 CancerouslyHooks for CANCEROUSLY
CANCEROUSLY 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.
Words you can make from CANCEROUSLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- recusancy16
- cyclones15
- scarcely15
- cynosural14
- calyces14
- cyclase14
- cyclers14
- cyclone14
- lucency14
- succory14
- cancerous13
- caruncles13
- caloyers13
- coarsely13
- crousely13
- cynosure13
- curacy13
- cycler13
- cycles13
- cyclos13
- yuccas13
- caruncle12
- conceals12
- coracles12
- caloyer12
- carneys12
- crayons12
- larceny12
- cycas12
- cycle12
- cyclo12
- yucca12
- larcenous11
- accrues11
- accuser11
- cancels11
- cancers11
- carcels11
- conceal11
- concurs11
- coracle11
- saccule11
- calory11
- carney11
- causey11
- cayuse11
- coneys11
- coyaus11
- crayon11
- creasy11
- cresyl11
- lunacy11
- lycras11
- scarey11
- carousel10
- consular10
- courlans10
- lacunose10
- lucarnes10
- nacreous10
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