CANNIBALISM
11 letters · 4 syllables · noun
Definition of CANNIBALISM
The act of eating another of one's own species.
An act in which one thing consumes or takes over another of the same kind.
In speech, the occurrence of one word eliding part or all of the next word, because the syllables are the same. For example, "Look, an MIT shirt" for "Look, an MIT T-shirt".
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Is CANNIBALISM a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CANNIBALISM is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: CANNIBALISM uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CANNIBALISM
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | a | n | n | i | b | a | l | i | s | m | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 23 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CANNIBALISM
100 words from the letters in CANNIBALISM
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How to Use CANNIBALISM in Word Games
CANNIBALISM is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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