CADEAUX is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. CADEAUX is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CADEAUX?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CADEAUX is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CADEAUX
No single letter turns CADEAUX into another word.
How CADEAUX scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CADEAUX, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
What stands out about CADEAUX
- CADEAUX runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in CADEAUX
Common questions about CADEAUX
- Is CADEAUX valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CADEAUX is not in it.
- How many points is CADEAUX worth?
- CADEAUX is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CADEAUX?
- No single letter can be added to CADEAUX to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CADEAUX:
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