Is CANTABILE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CANTABILE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CANTABILE mean?
- adjective
smooth and flowing
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + A (1) + B (3) + I (1) + L (1) + E (1) = 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 CANTABILE
Single letters that turn CANTABILE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from CANTABILE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- actable11
- balance11
- cabinet11
- citable11
- analcite10
- laitance10
- cablet10
- abelian9
- actinal9
- labiate9
- lactean9
- abaci9
- cabal9
- cabin9
- cable9
- ceiba9
- abelia8
- ablate8
- acetal8
- acetin8
- aecial8
- albeit8
- albite8
- anlace8
- atelic8
- binate8
- cantal8
- cantle8
- catena8
- catlin8
- centai8
- cental8
- client8
- enatic8
- inlace8
- lancet8
- lectin8
- lentic8
- niblet8
- tincal8
- banc8
- bice8
- abate7
- aceta7
- actin7
- aecia7
- antic7
- balti7
- banal7
- binal7
- blain7
- blate7
- bleat7
- blent7
- blite7
- canal7
- clean7
- cleat7
- cline7
- eclat7
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