cancer
NOUN
/kænsər/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C
cancer is a valid 6-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3A1N1C3E1R1
3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does cancer mean?
NOUN · 5 SENSES
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Type genus of the family Cancridae.
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The fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22.
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(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer.
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Any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream.
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A small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Leo and Gemini.