CALAMARS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CALAMARS 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.
c3a1l1a1m3a1r1s1
PlayableCALAMARS · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CALAMARS?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.62%
Our own measure of how useful CALAMARS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CALAMARS
No single letter turns CALAMARS into another word.
How CALAMARS scores
Scrabble c3a1l1a1m3a1r1s1 12
Words with Friends c4a1l2a1m4a1r1s1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in CALAMARS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CALAMARS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CALAMARS
calamar11 maracas11 marasca11 mascara11 marsala9 maraca10 alarms8 asrama8 craals8 lascar8 malars8 masala8 rascal8 sacral8 salaam8 samara8 scalar8 calms9 camas9 clams9 crams9 macas9 marcs9 scram9 alarm7 almas7 amlas7 carls7 craal7 lamas7 maars7 malar7 malas7 maras7 marls7 ramal7 sacra7 scala7 calm8 cama8
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Common questions about CALAMARS
- Is CALAMARS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CALAMARS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CALAMARS worth?
- CALAMARS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CALAMARS?
- No single letter can be added to CALAMARS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CALAMARS:
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