CANAIGRE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. CANAIGRE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CANAIGRE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CANAIGRE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CANAIGRE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
canaigresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CANAIGRE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CANAIGRE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CANAIGRE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CANAIGRE
1 longer words begin with CANAIGRE.
Shorter words from the letters in CANAIGRE
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Common questions about CANAIGRE
- Is CANAIGRE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CANAIGRE is not in it.
- How many points is CANAIGRE worth?
- CANAIGRE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CANAIGRE?
- CANAIGRE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CANAIGRE:
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