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Is CANCERS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CANCERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CANCERS mean?

Cancers is a form of CANCER.

  1. noun

    any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream

  2. noun

    (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer

  3. noun

    a small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Leo and Gemini

  4. noun

    the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
14
Letters
7

C (3) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + R (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.

Hooks for CANCERS

CANCERS 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 CANCERS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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