Hidden inside cannoys is one standout: canyons, a seven-letter play worth 12 points in Scrabble — the ceiling for this rack. In all, 71 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
CANNOYS isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to CANYONS (noun, plural of canyon), a deep valley with steep sides, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
canyons is the highest-scoring word from cannoys, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 71 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling cannoys produces exactly one seven-letter word: canyons. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 14 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in cannoys. If a familiar word is all you need, start with annoy. For points, the strongest plays are canny, cyano, cyans, and sycon — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in cannoys produces 20 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cans, cons, and soya. For points, 6 words tie at 9 points, including cays, cony and cosy.
Unscrambling cannoys turns up 21 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with any, can and con. For points, the strongest plays are cay and coy — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
There are 11 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in cannoys. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, as and ay. For points, the strongest plays are ay, oy, ya, and yo — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in cannoys and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is canyons, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from cannoys earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in cannoys produce 71 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 seven-letter word, 4 six-letter words, 14 five-letter words, 20 four-letter words, 21 three-letter words and 11 two-letter words.