CABLET is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. CABLET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CABLET?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CABLET is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CABLET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cabletsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CABLET scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CABLET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
What does CABLET mean in Scrabble?
noun
nautical
A small cable, specifically a heavy rope less than ten inches around.
In sailing, a cablet is lighter than the great cable used for anchoring a large ship, and sailors might use it for towing or mooring a small vessel. The ending -let marks it as a diminutive, in the same way as booklet and piglet. The word is now mostly met in old seafaring texts and dictionaries.
How CABLET is used
Rare and technical; seen in nautical history.
- The crew made fast the boat with a stout cablet.
- A cablet is thinner than the anchor cable of a frigate.
- He coiled the cablet on the deck.
- The old log mentions a broken cablet during the storm.
- They towed the skiff with a cablet tied to the stern.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CABLET and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CABLET
1 longer words begin with CABLET.
Shorter words from the letters in CABLET
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Common questions about CABLET
- Is CABLET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CABLET, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CABLET worth?
- CABLET is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CABLET mean?
- A small cable, specifically a heavy rope less than ten inches around.
- What letters can be added to CABLET?
- CABLET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CABLET:
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