What CANTING Means
CANTING is a form of CANT, which means:
- noun: stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition
- noun: a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
- verb: heel over“The tower is tilting”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
CANTING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 A1 N1 T1 I1 N1 G2.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 60 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In CANTING
70 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (5)
5 letter words (7)
4 letter words (20)
3 letter words (28)
2 letter words (10)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.