CANTHARIDES is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. CANTHARIDES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
c3a1n1t1h4a1r1i1d2e1s1
PlayableCANTHARIDES · 11 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CANTHARIDES?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.55
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.27%
Our own measure of how useful CANTHARIDES is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CANTHARIDES
No single letter turns CANTHARIDES into another word.
How CANTHARIDES scores
Scrabble c3a1n1t1h4a1r1i1d2e1s1 17
Words with Friends c4a1n2t1h3a1r1i1d2e1s1 18
Face value of the 11 tiles in CANTHARIDES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CANTHARIDES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CANTHARIDES
anarchised16 cantharids16 catharised16 catarhines15 discarnate13 eradicants13 arachnids15 archaised15 cantharid15 cathedras15 haciendas15 handcarts15 theandric15 thridaces15 tracheids15 anarchies14 anarchise14 anarchist14 anthraces14 cantharis14 catarhine14 catharise14 chantries14 hanseatic14 snatchier14 theriacas14 antherids13 interdash13 stairhead13 tarnished13 carinated12 dicentras12 discanter12 eradicant12 radiances12 radicates12 rancidest12 rhatanies12 tridacnas12 ascertain11
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Common questions about CANTHARIDES
- Is CANTHARIDES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CANTHARIDES, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CANTHARIDES worth?
- CANTHARIDES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CANTHARIDES?
- No single letter can be added to CANTHARIDES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CANTHARIDES:
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