Canvas is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.
You can make 70 anagrams from letters in canvas (aacnsv).
1225-75; Middle English canevas Anglo-French, Old North French Vulgar Latin *cannabāceus (noun use of adj.), equivalent to Latin cannab(is) hemp + -āceus Examples for canvas
The movement was a willful, angry child, though, exploding away from “art” and from the canvas in particular. Kingozi dropped into the canvas chair, fumbled for a pipe, filled and lighted it. The chariots, some of them still hooded in canvas, were very small and tarnished. That scrubby menagerie had not gained in dignity from its transference to canvas walls. All else on his canvas is subordinated to the grim image of the colossal Puritan. Last of all, there was the explosion, the carrying off of the coin in its canvas sacks to the horses. Picasso worked from the photograph to create the blocked, jagged shapes he painted on canvas. “I was really interested in adding fabrics onto my canvas,” she said, which inspired her to attend sewing camp. The sounds she performs from the violins on canvas replicate her idea of sounds found in the cosmos. It tries to create a canvas on which people project and create their own fears.