Canonising
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:18 pts10 letters
Definition of Canonising
verb
- To declare (a deceased person) as a saint, and enter them into the canon of saints.
"Thomas Becket was canonized in 1173."
- To regard as a saint; to glorify, to exalt to the highest honour.
- To formally declare (a piece of religious writing) to be part of the biblical canon.
- (by extension) To regard (an artistic or written work) as one of a group of works representative of a particular field.
- Especially of a church: to give official approval to; to authorize, to sanction.
Anagrams of Canonising
No exact anagrams found for "canonising". This word has a unique letter combination.
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Synonyms & Antonyms
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Letter Values
c3
a1
n1
o1
n1
i1
s1
i1
n1
g2
Total: 13 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Canonising
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Canonising"
Canonising is a 10-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Canonising" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "canonising" is a medium-scoring word.