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CANONICAL

/kə.ˈnɒn.ɪ.kl̩/

9 letters · 4 syllables · noun, adjective

C 3/4
A 1/1
N 1/2
O 1/1
N 1/2
I 1/1
C 3/4
A 1/1
L 1/2

Definition of CANONICAL

noun

The formal robes of a priest.

noun

A URL presented in canonical form.

adjective

Present in a canon, religious or otherwise.

adjective

According to recognised or orthodox rules.

"The men played golf in the most canonical way, with no local rules."

adjective

Stated or used in the most basic and straightforwardly applicable manner.

"the reduction of a linear substitution to its canonical form"

Synonyms of CANONICAL

Words with similar meaning

Antonyms of CANONICAL

Words with opposite meaning

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

Letters
9
Syllables
4
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
18
points

Is CANONICAL a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CANONICAL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

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 canonical Total
Scrabble 311111311 13
WWF 412121412 18

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CANONICAL

100 words from the letters in CANONICAL

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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Frequently Asked Questions About CANONICAL

What does CANONICAL mean?
CANONICAL is a noun. The formal robes of a priest.
Is CANONICAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CANONICAL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CANONICAL worth in Scrabble?
CANONICAL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from CANONICAL?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CANONICAL. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of CANONICAL?
Synonyms of CANONICAL include: natural. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.