Definitions For Cancrine
Adjective
(rare) Of or pertaining to crabs. (poetry) palindromic, palindromic; reading the same forwards or backwards. (by extension) Of or pertaining to reading something backwards.References
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/CancrineEtymology
From {{bor, en, la, cancer, , crab}} + -īnus, as if from , *cancrīnus. The poetry sense comes from the fact that most species of crab can walk sideways, either left or right.Is Cancrine a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
NO
Scrabble US
NO
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
NO
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
16
The word Cancrine is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends