CANALBOAT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. CANALBOAT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCANALBOAT · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CANALBOAT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.11%
Our own measure of how useful CANALBOAT is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CANALBOAT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
canalboatsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CANALBOAT scores
Scrabble c3a1n1a1l1b3o1a1t1 13
Words with Friends c4a1n2a1l2b4o1a1t1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in CANALBOAT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CANALBOAT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CANALBOAT
1 longer words begin with CANALBOAT.
Shorter words from the letters in CANALBOAT
bacalao11 cantala9 blanco10 cabala10 cabana10 cobalt10 albata8 atabal8 balata8 canola8 cantal8 catalo8 coltan8 atonal6 abaca9 bacon9 banco9 cabal9 acton7 banal7 baton7 bloat7 canal7 canto7 coala7 cotan7 nabla7 octal7 octan7 tabla7 tacan7 alant5 anata5 natal5 notal5 talon5 tolan5 tonal5 abac8 banc8
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Common questions about CANALBOAT
- Is CANALBOAT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CANALBOAT, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CANALBOAT worth?
- CANALBOAT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CANALBOAT?
- CANALBOAT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CANALBOAT:
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