CANISTERS
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of CANISTERS
A cylindrical or rectangular container usually of lightweight metal, plastic, or laminated pasteboard used for holding a dry product (as tea, crackers, flour, matches).
Any of various cylindrical metal receptacles usually with a removable close-fitting top.
A special short range antipersonnel projectile consisting of a casing of light metal, loaded with preformed submissiles such as flechettes or steel balls. The casing is designed to open just beyond the muzzle of the weapon, dispersing the submissiles.
Word Details
Is CANISTERS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CANISTERS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: CANISTERS uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CANISTERS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | a | n | i | s | t | e | r | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CANISTERS
100 words from the letters in CANISTERS
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How to Use CANISTERS in Word Games
CANISTERS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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