Is CANNONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CANNONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CANNONS mean?
Cannons is a form of CANNON.
- noun
a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels
- noun
heavy gun fired from a tank
- noun
(Middle Ages) a cylindrical piece of armor plate to protect the arm
- noun
heavy automatic gun fired from an airplane
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
7
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + N (1) + N (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 9 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 CANNONS
CANNONS 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 CANNONS
The 38 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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