Scrabble Word Finder

CALTHROP is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. CALTHROP 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.

c3a1l1t1h4r1o1p3
PlayableCALTHROP · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept CALTHROP?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 42 / 100

42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.88
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
4.88%

Our own measure of how useful CALTHROP is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CALTHROP

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

calthrops16

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How CALTHROP scores

Scrabble c3a1l1t1h4r1o1p3 15
Words with Friends c4a1l2t1h3r1o1p4 17

Face value of the 8 tiles in CALTHROP, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
a19
l14
t16
h12
r16
o18
p12

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CALTHROP has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about CALTHROP

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with CALTHROP

calthrops16

1 longer words begin with CALTHROP.

Shorter words from the letters in CALTHROP

potlach14 raploch14 toparch14 trochal12 caltrop11 proctal11 carhop13 coprah13 chalot11 choral11 lorcha11 orchat11 captor10 cartop10 harlot9 carlot8 crotal8 patrol8 portal8 chapt12 parch12 patch12 phoca12 poach12 porch12 potch12 chart10 chola10 chota10 cloth10 larch10 latch10 loach10 orach10 ralph10 ratch10 roach10 rotch10 tacho10 thorp10

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Common questions about CALTHROP

Is CALTHROP valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CALTHROP, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CALTHROP worth?
CALTHROP is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CALTHROP?
CALTHROP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CALTHROP:

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