CANST

/kænst/

5-letter word · 7 Scrabble points · 9 Words With Friends points

C 3
A 1
N 1
S 1
T 1

Meaning of CANST

verb
  1. (auxiliary verb, defective) To know how to; to be able to.
    "She can speak English, French, and German.   I can play football.   Can you remember your fifth birthday?"
  2. (modal auxiliary verb, defective) May; to be permitted or enabled to.
    "You can go outside and play when you're finished with your homework.   Can I use your pen?"
verb
  1. To seal in a can.
    "They canned air to sell as a novelty to tourists."
  2. To preserve by heating and sealing in a jar or can.
    "They spent August canning fruit and vegetables."
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Anagrams of CANST

cants7
scant7

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About the word CANST

Is "CANST" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "CANST" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "CANST" worth?

In Scrabble, "CANST" is worth 7 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 9 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 21.

What does "CANST" mean?

(auxiliary verb, defective) To know how to; to be able to.

What are the anagrams of "CANST"?

2 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as CANST: CANTS, SCANT.