CALOTTE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. CALOTTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CALOTTE?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CALOTTE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CALOTTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
calottesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CALOTTE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CALOTTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 154,394.
What does CALOTTE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A small close-fitting skullcap, especially the one worn by Roman Catholic clergy.
The colour of a calotte shows rank: white for the pope, red for cardinals and purple for bishops. Its shape matches the zucchetto, which is the Italian name for the same cap.
How CALOTTE is used
Used in church and costume contexts.
- The bishop adjusted his purple calotte before the service.
- A plain black calotte covered the priest's head.
- The museum displays a papal calotte from the last century.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CALOTTE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CALOTTE
1 longer words begin with CALOTTE.
Shorter words from the letters in CALOTTE
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Common questions about CALOTTE
- Is CALOTTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CALOTTE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CALOTTE worth?
- CALOTTE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CALOTTE mean?
- A small close-fitting skullcap, especially the one worn by Roman Catholic clergy.
- What letters can be added to CALOTTE?
- CALOTTE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CALOTTE:
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