Cannon
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated February 2026
Definition
A large, heavy piece of artillery used in warfare to fire projectiles.
“The old fortress had cannons positioned along its walls.”
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Double N pattern with common vowels A and O.
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Worth 8 points; double N useful for bonuses.
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