Words that start with 'can' and contain 's'


This is a popular choice of words, so much in fact there exists over 100 words to consider. Have fun!

4 letter words

  • cans

5 letter words

  • canes
  • canis
  • canos
  • canso
  • canst
  • cants

6 letter words

  • canals
  • candys
  • caners
  • canids
  • cannas
  • canoes
  • canons
  • cansos
  • cantos
  • cantus
  • canvas
  • canzos

7 letter words

  • canales
  • canalis
  • canapes
  • canards
  • canasta
  • cancans
  • cancels
  • cancers
  • canchas
  • candids
  • candies
  • candles
  • candors
  • canelas
  • canelos
  • canfuls
  • cangues
  • canines
  • caninus
  • canions
  • canyons
  • cankers
  • cannels
  • canners
  • cannons
  • canones
  • canopus
  • canossa
  • cansful
  • canters
  • canthus
  • cantish
  • cantles
  • cantons
  • cantors
  • canulas
  • canvass

8 letter words

  • canacuas
  • canakins
  • canalise
  • canaries
  • canarsee
  • canastas
  • canaster
  • cancrums
  • candelas
  • candidas
  • candlers
  • candours
  • candroys
  • canellas
  • canewise
  • canikins
  • canistel
  • canister
  • canities
  • cannabis
  • canniest
  • cannings
  • cannulas
  • canoeist
  • canoness
  • canonics
  • canonise
  • canonist
  • canopies
  • canorous
  • canstick
  • cantalas
  • cantatas
  • cantdogs
  • canteens
  • cantinas
  • cantoris
  • cantraps
  • cantrips
  • cantwise
  • canvased
  • canvaser
  • canvases
  • canvassy
  • canzonas

9 letter words

  • canadians
  • canailles
  • canalised
  • canalises
  • canalizes
  • canallers
  • canalside
  • cancelers
  • cancellus
  • cancerism
  • cancerous
  • canciones
  • cancroids
  • candidest
  • candlemas
  • canephors
  • canescene
  • canescent
  • canewares
  • canfields
  • canisiana
  • canisters
  • cankerous
  • cannabins
  • cannabism
  • cannelons
  • canneries
  • cannibals
  • cannikins
  • canniness
  • cannister
  • cannonism
  • cannstatt
  • canoeists
  • canonised
  • canoniser
  • canonises
  • canonists
  • canonizes
  • canonries
  • canonship
  • canoodles
  • cantharis
  • cantharus
  • canthitis

10 letter words

  • canaanites
  • canalising
  • cancellous
  • cancrizans
  • candescent
  • candidates
  • candidness
  • candyfloss
  • candystick
  • candlefish
  • candlepins
  • canebrakes
  • canephoros
  • canephorus
  • canescence
  • caninities
  • canyonside
  • cannabises
  • cannaceous
  • cannisters
  • cannonades
  • cannoneers
  • cannonries
  • canonesses
  • canonicals
  • canonising
  • canonistic
  • canorously
  • cantilenes
  • cantorship
  • canvasback
  • canvaslike
  • canvassers
  • canvassing

11 letter words

  • canaanitess
  • canaanitish
  • canadianism
  • canafistola
  • canafistolo
  • canafistula
  • canafistulo
  • canaliculus
  • cancerdrops
  • cancerously
  • candelabras
  • candescence
  • candidacies
  • candidiasis
  • candleshine
  • candlestand
  • candlestick
  • candlewicks
  • cankerworms
  • cannibalish
  • cannibalism
  • cannonballs
  • cantaloupes
  • cantatrices
  • cantharides
  • cantholysis
  • cantilevers
  • cantingness
  • cantonalism
  • cantonments
  • canvasbacks

12 letter words

  • canadianisms
  • canaliferous
  • canalisation
  • cancellarius
  • cancrisocial
  • cancrivorous
  • candelabrums
  • candescently
  • candidatures
  • candidnesses
  • candlefishes
  • candleshrift
  • candlesticks
  • candlewaster
  • canellaceous
  • cankeredness
  • cannibalizes
  • canonisation
  • canonistical
  • canorousness
  • cantankerous
  • canterburies
  • cantharellus
  • cantharidism
  • canthoplasty

13 letter words

  • canalizations
  • cancellations
  • cancerousness
  • cancrophagous
  • candidateship
  • candleberries
  • candlesnuffer
  • candlesticked
  • candlewasting
  • cannibalistic
  • canonicalizes
  • canonicalness
  • canonizations

14 letter words

  • candolleaceous
  • cannabinaceous
  • cantankerously

15 letter words

  • candlestickward
  • canterburianism
  • cantharophilous

16 letter words

  • cantankerousness

17 letter words

  • cannibalistically

Is there a distinct word from this page which might be thought of as unique in any respect?
Ranking as our favorite weird word on this list is 'canonist'. According to the English dictionary, 'canonist' is defined as "A professor of canon law; one skilled in the knowledge and practice of ecclesiastical law. South.".

What is the total number of words you are able to make from this combination of letters?
On this list of words that start with 'can' and contain 's', there are 272 combinations that can be selected.

What's the longest word you can make using words that start with 'can' and include 's'?
The largest word one can derive from this combination is 'cannibalistically', and it contains 17 letters.

What's the highest scoring word you can play in Scrabble ?
With the amount of words to select from, we'd recommend opting for 'canzonas' which scores 19 points in total.

Which word on this page stands out as the most common?
Ranking as the 6714th most common word, you will want to ensure that you've got 'canvas' committed to memory.