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CANONISE

8 letters · 3 syllables · verb

C 3/4
A 1/1
N 1/2
O 1/1
N 1/2
I 1/1
S 1/1
E 1/1

Definition of CANONISE

verb

To declare (a deceased person) as a saint, and enter them into the canon of saints.

"Thomas Becket was canonized in 1173."

verb

To regard as a saint; to glorify, to exalt to the highest honour.

verb

To formally declare (a piece of religious writing) to be part of the biblical canon.

Synonyms of CANONISE

Words with similar meaning

Antonyms of CANONISE

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of CANONISE in a Sentence

  • "Thomas Becket was canonized in 1173."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
13
points

Is CANONISE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: CANONISE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CANONISE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter canonise Total
Scrabble 31111111 10
WWF 41212111 13

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CANONISE

100 words from the letters in CANONISE

How to Use CANONISE in Word Games

CANONISE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CANONISE

What does CANONISE mean?
CANONISE is a verb. To declare (a deceased person) as a saint, and enter them into the canon of saints.
Is CANONISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CANONISE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CANONISE worth in Scrabble?
CANONISE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from CANONISE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CANONISE. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of CANONISE?
Synonyms of CANONISE include: saint. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.