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Canons

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of canon: bodies of rules or fundamental principles established as authoritative within a particular field or discipline.

The canons of classical architecture have shaped building design for more than two thousand years.

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CANONS repeats the same vowel A and O twice, a solid guess that tests common consonants C, N, S

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Worth 8 points, all common low-value tiles, CANON + S is a clean and reliable board play

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