CABERNET is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CABERNET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CABERNET?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CABERNET is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CABERNET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cabernetsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CABERNET scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CABERNET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CABERNET has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CABERNET mean in Scrabble?
noun
A dark red grape used to make wine, or the wine made from it.
Cabernet is one of the best known grapes in the world and gives firm, long-lived reds. Bottles are often labelled by the grape name, such as Cabernet Sauvignon, rather than by the region.
How CABERNET is used
Used in wine lists and winemaking, either for the grape or for the finished wine.
- She ordered a glass of cabernet to go with the steak.
- The hillside vines are mostly cabernet and merlot.
- A young cabernet can taste sharp until it has aged a few years.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CABERNET and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CABERNET
1 longer words begin with CABERNET.
Shorter words from the letters in CABERNET
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Common questions about CABERNET
- Is CABERNET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CABERNET, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CABERNET worth?
- CABERNET is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CABERNET mean?
- A dark red grape used to make wine, or the wine made from it.
- What letters can be added to CABERNET?
- CABERNET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CABERNET:
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