CALCANEA is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CALCANEA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
c3a1l1c3a1n1e1a1
PlayableCALCANEA · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept CALCANEA?
| 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: 46 / 100
46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.63%
Our own measure of how useful CALCANEA is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CALCANEA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How CALCANEA scores
Scrabble c3a1l1c3a1n1e1a1 12
Words with Friends c4a1l2c4a1n2e1a1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in CALCANEA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CALCANEA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CALCANEA
2 longer words begin with CALCANEA.
Shorter words from the letters in CALCANEA
caecal10 cancel10 anlace8 caeca9 cecal9 ancle7 canal7 clean7 lance7 alane5 acca8 caca8 ceca8 acne6 alec6 ance6 cane6 clan6 lace6 alae4 alan4 anal4 elan4 lana4 lane4 lean4 nala4 neal4 ace5 caa5 cal5 can5 cel5 lac5 aal3 ala3 ale3 ana3 ane3 ean3
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Common questions about CALCANEA
- Is CALCANEA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CALCANEA, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CALCANEA worth?
- CALCANEA is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CALCANEA?
- CALCANEA takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CALCANEA:
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