CALLIPER is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CALLIPER 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.
c3a1l1l1i1p3e1r1
PlayableCALLIPER · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CALLIPER?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful CALLIPER is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CALLIPER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
callipersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CALLIPER scores
Scrabble c3a1l1l1i1p3e1r1 12
Words with Friends c4a1l2l2i1p4e1r1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in CALLIPER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CALLIPER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CALLIPER
3 longer words begin with CALLIPER.
Shorter words from the letters in CALLIPER
caliper11 replica11 pallier9 perilla9 carpel10 craple10 epical10 pacier10 parcel10 placer10 plaice10 plicae10 plical10 allice8 caille8 caller8 cellar8 eclair8 lacier8 palier8 pillar8 recall8 caper9 caple9 capri9 carpi9 clipe9 crape9 cripe9 pacer9 pical9 picra9 place9 plica9 price9 recap9 areic7 carle7 cella7 celli7
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Common questions about CALLIPER
- Is CALLIPER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CALLIPER, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CALLIPER worth?
- CALLIPER is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CALLIPER?
- CALLIPER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CALLIPER:
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