Is CANNIBALISED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CANNIBALISED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CANNIBALISED mean?
Cannibalised is a form of CANNIBALISE.
- verb
eat human flesh
- verb
use parts of something to repair something else
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
12
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + N (1) + N (1) + I (1) + B (3) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 17 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 CANNIBALISED
CANNIBALISED 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 CANNIBALISED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cannibalise15
- abidances14
- basilicae13
- basilican13
- binnacles13
- cannibals13
- scannable13
- sibilance13
- abidance13
- balanced13
- diabasic13
- scabland13
- canalised12
- balances12
- basilica12
- binnacle12
- cannabis12
- cannibal12
- cabined12
- dibasic12
- biennials11
- aecidial11
- alcaides11
- alcidine11
- ascidian11
- basidial11
- candelas11
- inclined11
- indicans11
- laicised11
- sandable11
- sciaenid11
- sidalcea11
- albinic11
- balance11
- basilic11
- cabled11
- cebids11
- biennial10
- canalise10
- inclines10
- salicine10
- acedias10
- aecidia10
- alcades10
- alcaide10
- alibied10
- ascidia10
- baldies10
- bandies10
- basidia10
- basined10
- bindles10
- calends10
- canaled10
- candela10
- candies10
- candles10
- decanal10
- diabase10
Study CANNIBALISED and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.