CALTROPS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CALTROPS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
c3a1l1t1r1o1p3s1
PlayableCALTROPS · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CALTROPS?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.13%
Our own measure of how useful CALTROPS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CALTROPS
No single letter turns CALTROPS into another word.
How CALTROPS scores
Scrabble c3a1l1t1r1o1p3s1 12
Words with Friends c4a1l2t1r1o1p4s1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in CALTROPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CALTROPS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CALTROPS
- All 8 letters of CALTROPS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in CALTROPS
caltrop11 captors11 proctal11 carlots9 crotals9 patrols9 portals9 scrotal9 capots10 captor10 cartop10 claspt10 coapts10 copals10 copras10 actors8 asport8 carlot8 carols8 castor8 claros8 clarts8 corals8 costal8 costar8 crotal8 octals8 parols8 pastor8 patrol8 ploats8 polars8 portal8 portas8 postal8 scrota8 sporal8 tarocs8 sortal6 tolars6
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Common questions about CALTROPS
- Is CALTROPS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CALTROPS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CALTROPS worth?
- CALTROPS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CALTROPS?
- No single letter can be added to CALTROPS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CALTROPS:
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