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CANONS

6 letters

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Classic 3 pts
Big 3 pts
Super Big 3 pts

CANONS is a valid 6-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 3 in Classic, 3 in Big, and 3 in Super Big Boggle.

CANONS root CANON-s

Word family

noun
  1. countableuncountableA generally accepted principle; a rule.
    • The trial must proceed according to the canons of law.
  2. countableuncountableA formally codified set of criteria deemed mandatory for a particular artistic style of figurative art.
    • the Canon of Polykleitos
  3. countableuncountableA group of literary works that are generally accepted as representing a field.
  4. countableuncountableThe works of a writer that have been accepted as authentic.
    • the entire Shakespearean canon
  5. countableuncountableA eucharistic prayer, particularly the Roman Canon.
  6. countableuncountableA religious law or body of law decreed by the church.
    • We must proceed according to canon law.
  7. countableuncountableA catalogue of saints acknowledged and canonized in the Roman Catholic Church.
  8. countableuncountableIn monasteries, a book containing the rules of a religious order.
  9. countableuncountableA piece of music in which the same melody is played by different voices, but beginning at different times; a round.
    • Pachelbel’s Canon has become very popular.
  10. RomancountableuncountableA rent or stipend payable at some regular time, generally annual, e.g., canon frumentarius
  11. slanguncountableThe officially recognized continuity, events, characters, relationships, etc. of a work of fiction.
    • A spin-off book series revealed the aliens to be originally from Earth, but it's not canon.
  12. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of cannon (“rolled and filleted loin of meat”).
    • a canon of beef or lamb
  13. dateduncountableA large size of type formerly used for printing the church canons, standardized as 48-point.
  14. countableuncountableThe part of a bell by which it is suspended; the ear or shank of a bell.
  15. A type of clergymember serving a cathedral or collegiate church.
  16. A canon regular, a member of any of several Roman Catholic religious orders.
  17. alternativeAlternative spelling of qanun.
  18. alternativeobsoleteAlternative spelling of cannon (“weapon”).
  19. alternativeAlternative spelling of cannon (“a carom in billiards”).
  20. obsoleteObsolete spelling of canyon.
adjective
  1. abbreviationclippingslangClipping of canonical.
    • The franchise's book spinoff is usually not considered canon.