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Is CANOES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CANOES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CANOES mean?

Canoes is a form of CANOE.

  1. noun

    small and light boat; pointed at both ends; propelled with a paddle

  2. verb

    travel by canoe

    “canoe along the canal”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
6

C (3) + A (1) + N (1) + O (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 8 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 CANOES

CANOES 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 CANOES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from CANOES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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