Is CANONISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CANONISING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CANONISING mean?
Canonising is a form of CANONISE.
- verb
treat as a sacred person
“He canonizes women”
- verb
declare (a dead person) to be a saint
“After he was shown to have performed a miracle, the priest was canonized”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + N (1) + O (1) + N (1) + I (1) + S (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 13 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 CANONISING
CANONISING 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 CANONISING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cannings11
- incasing11
- scanning11
- canings10
- canning10
- coining10
- conning10
- consign10
- anionic9
- cannons9
- niacins9
- agonic9
- caning9
- casing9
- coigns9
- congas9
- congii9
- coning9
- cosign9
- gascon9
- icings9
- incogs9
- innings8
- noising8
- saining8
- sinning8
- anisic8
- cannon8
- canons8
- casini8
- casino8
- conins8
- ionics8
- niacin8
- acing8
- coign8
- conga8
- icing8
- incog8
- inning7
- nosing7
- saning7
- acini7
- ancon7
- ascon7
- cains7
- canon7
- canso7
- cions7
- coins7
- conin7
- conns7
- icons7
- ionic7
- scion7
- sonic7
- cigs7
- cogs7
- scag7
- anions6
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