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CANTON

8 pts

CANTON is a valid Scrabble word in CSW (International). It scores 8 points. CANTON means "political division of a country, esp Switzerland".

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/ˈkæntn̩/

Extended Definitions

noun

  1. A division of a political unit.
  2. A small community or clan.
  3. A subdivision of a flag, the rectangular inset on the upper hoist (i.e., flagpole) side (e.g., the stars of the US national flag are in a canton).

verb

  1. To delineate as a separate district.
  2. To divide into cantons.
  3. To allot quarters to troops.

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

political division of a country, esp Switzerland

Letter Values

C3
A1
N1
T1
O1
N1
= 8

CANTON Scrabble FAQ

Is CANTON a Scrabble word?
CANTON is a valid Scrabble word in CSW (International). It scores 8 points.
How many points is CANTON worth in Scrabble?
CANTON is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
What does CANTON mean?
CANTON means "political division of a country, esp Switzerland".