CAIRNS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. CAIRNS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
c3a1i1r1n1s1
PlayableCAIRNS · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 51,100odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept CAIRNS?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful CAIRNS is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CAIRNS
No single letter turns CAIRNS into another word.
How CAIRNS scores
Scrabble c3a1i1r1n1s1 8
Words with Friends c4a1i1r1n2s1 10
Face value of the 6 tiles in CAIRNS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 51,100.
Anagrams of CAIRNS
The 6 tiles of CAIRNS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in CAIRNS
cains7 cairn7 carns7 crans7 crias7 narcs7 naric7 scran7 airns5 naris5 rains5 ranis5 sarin5 arcs6 asci6 cain6 cans6 carn6 cars6 cran6 cria6 cris6 narc6 saic6 scan6 scar6 ains4 airn4 airs4 anis4 aris4 isna4 rain4 rais4 rani4 rias4 rins4 sain4 sair4 sari4
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Common questions about CAIRNS
- Is CAIRNS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CAIRNS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CAIRNS worth?
- CAIRNS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CAIRNS?
- No single letter can be added to CAIRNS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CAIRNS:
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