Words starting with CAN

398 words in the ENABLE list start with CAN. The most common are CANNOT, CANCER, CANDIDATE and CANDIDATES. They run from 4 to 18 letters, and the highest-scoring is CANNIBALIZATIONS at 29 points.

Words
398
Lengths
4–18 letters
Top score
29 (CANNIBALIZATIONS)

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The words

4-letter words 3

cane6 cans6cant6

5-letter words 15

canal7 candy11 caned8caner7canes7canid8canna7canny10canoe7canon7 canso7canst7canto7cants7canty10

6-letter words 43

canals8canape10canard9canary11cancan10cancel10 cancer10 cancha13candid10candle9 candor9caners8canful11cangue9canids9canine8caning9canker12cannas8canned9 cannel8canner8cannie8cannon8 cannot8canoed9canoes8canola8canons8canopy13cansos8canted9canter8canthi11cantic10cantle8canton8cantor8cantos8cantus8canula8canvas11 canyon11

7-letter words 59

canakin13canaled10canapes11canards10canasta9cancans11cancels11cancers11canchas14candela10candent10candida11candids11candied11candies10candled11candler10candles10candors10candour10canella9canfuls12cangues10canikin13canines9cankers13cannels9canners9cannery12cannier9cannily12canning10cannoli9cannons9cannula9canonic11canonry12cansful12cantala9cantata9cantdog11canteen9canters9canthal12canthus12cantina9canting10cantles9cantons9cantors9cantrap11cantrip11canulae9canulas9canvass12canyons12canzona18canzone18canzoni18

8-letter words 71

canaille10canakins14canaling11canalise10canalize19canalled11canaller10canaries10canastas10canceled13canceler12cancroid13candelas11candidas12candider12candidly15candlers11candling12candours11candying15canellas10canephor15caneware13canfield14canikins14caninity13canister10canities10cankered15cannabic14cannabin12cannabis12 cannelon10cannibal12canniest10cannikin14cannings11cannoned11cannonry13cannulae10cannular10cannulas10canoeing11canoeist10canoness10canonise10canonist10canonize19canoodle11canopied13canopies12canorous10cantatas10canteens10cantered11canticle12cantinas10cantonal10cantrips12canvases13
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9-letter words 68

canailles11canalised12canalises11canalized21canalizes20canallers11canalling12cancelers13canceling14cancelled14 canceller13cancerous13cancroids14candidacy18candidate13 candidest13candlelit12candlenut12candlepin14candytuft18canebrake17canephors16canescent13canewares14canfields15canicular13canisters11cankering16cankerous15cannabins13cannelons11canneries11cannibals13cannikins15canniness11cannister11cannonade12cannoneer11cannoning12canoeable13canoeists11canonical13canonised12canonises11canonists11canonized21canonizes20canonries11canoodled13canoodles12canopying17cantabile13cantaloup13cantering12canticles13cantilena11cantorial11canvassed15canvasser14canvasses14
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10-letter words 50

canaliculi14canalising13canalizing22cancelable16cancellers14cancelling15cancellous14candelabra15candescent15candidates14candidness14candlefish19candlenuts13candlepins15candlewick22candlewood17candyfloss19candytufts19canebrakes18caninities12cankerworm21cannabinol14cannabises14cannelloni12cannisters12cannonaded14cannonades13cannonball14cannoneers12cannonries12canonesses12canonicals14canonicity17canonising13canonizing22canoodling14canorously15cantaloupe14cantaloups14cantatrice14cantatrici14cantilenas12cantilever15cantillate12cantonment14canulating13canvasback23canvaslike19canvassers15canvassing16

11-letter words 37

canalicular15canaliculus15cancelation15cancellable17cancerously18candelabras16candelabrum18candescence18candidacies17candidature15candidiases15candidiasis15candleberry19candlelight18candlepower19candlestick20candlewicks23candlewoods18cankerworms22cannabinoid16cannabinols15cannibalise15cannibalism17cannibalize24canninesses13cannonading15cannonballs15canonically18cantaloupes15cantatrices15cantharides17cantharidin17cantilevers16cantillated14cantillates13cantonments15canvasbacks24

12-letter words 28

canalization23cancelations16cancellation16 candelabrums19candescences19candidatures16candidnesses16candlefishes21candleholder19candlelights19candlepowers20candlesticks21candyflosses21cannabinoids17cannibalised17cannibalises16cannibalisms18cannibalized26cannibalizes25cannonballed17canonicities16canonization23canorousness14cantankerous18cantharidins18cantilevered18cantillating15cantillation14

13-letter words 15

canalizations24cancellations17candleberries18candleholders20candlelighted21candlelighter20candlesnuffer22cannibalising18cannibalistic19cannibalizing27cannonballing18canonizations24canthaxanthin28cantilevering19cantillations15

14-letter words 5

candlelighters21candlesnuffers23canorousnesses16cantankerously23canthaxanthins29

15-letter words 1

cannibalization28

16-letter words 2

cannibalizations29cantankerousness22

18-letter words 1

cantankerousnesses24

Highest-scoring words

Scored with Scrabble letter values, before bonus squares.

cannibalizations29canthaxanthins29cannibalization28canthaxanthin28cannibalizing27cannibalized26cannibalizes25cannibalize24canonizations24canalizations24

Questions

How many words start with CAN?

398 words in the ENABLE word list start with CAN.

What is the longest word that starts with CAN?

CANTANKEROUSNESSES, with 18 letters. Next come CANNIBALIZATIONS and CANTANKEROUSNESS.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with CAN?

CANNIBALIZATIONS, worth 29 points with Scrabble letter values.