CANONICAL
/kə.ˈnɒn.ɪ.kl̩/
9 letters · 4 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of CANONICAL
The formal robes of a priest.
A URL presented in canonical form.
Present in a canon, religious or otherwise.
According to recognised or orthodox rules.
"The men played golf in the most canonical way, with no local rules."
Stated or used in the most basic and straightforwardly applicable manner.
"the reduction of a linear substitution to its canonical form"
Examples of CANONICAL in a Sentence
- "The men played golf in the most canonical way, with no local rules."
- "the reduction of a linear substitution to its canonical form"
Word Details
Is CANONICAL a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CANONICAL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: CANONICAL uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CANONICAL
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | a | n | o | n | i | c | a | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CANONICAL
100 words from the letters in CANONICAL
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How to Use CANONICAL in Word Games
CANONICAL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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