CALAMARY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CALAMARY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
c3a1l1a1m3a1r1y4
PlayableCALAMARY · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CALAMARY?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.38%
Our own measure of how useful CALAMARY is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CALAMARY
No single letter turns CALAMARY into another word.
How CALAMARY scores
Scrabble c3a1l1a1m3a1r1y4 15
Words with Friends c4a1l2a1m4a1r1y3 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in CALAMARY, 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 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CALAMARY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CALAMARY
calamar11 maraca10 calmy12 cymar12 clary10 lycra10 marly10 mylar10 alary8 alarm7 craal7 malar7 ramal7 cyma11 acyl9 amyl9 army9 clay9 cray9 lacy9 lyam9 mary9 maya9 myal9 racy9 calm8 cama8 clam8 cram8 maca8 marc8 alay7 aryl7 lyra7 raya7 ryal7 yaar7 alma6 amla6 carl6
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Common questions about CALAMARY
- Is CALAMARY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CALAMARY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CALAMARY worth?
- CALAMARY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CALAMARY?
- No single letter can be added to CALAMARY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CALAMARY:
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