CANTHARIDIN is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. CANTHARIDIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
c3a1n1t1h4a1r1i1d2i1n1
PlayableCANTHARIDIN · 11 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CANTHARIDIN?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.55
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.18%
Our own measure of how useful CANTHARIDIN is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CANTHARIDIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cantharidinsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CANTHARIDIN scores
Scrabble c3a1n1t1h4a1r1i1d2i1n1 17
Words with Friends c4a1n2t1h3a1r1i1d2i1n2 19
Face value of the 11 tiles in CANTHARIDIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CANTHARIDIN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CANTHARIDIN
1 longer words begin with CANTHARIDIN.
Shorter words from the letters in CANTHARIDIN
cantharid15 rachidian15 cnidarian12 arachnid14 handcart14 tachinid14 acanthin13 canthari13 trichina13 indicant11 radicant11 tridacna11 actinian10 arancini10 antiarin8 chindit13 handcar13 acanthi12 chianti12 cithara12 tachina12 acridin10 antacid10 arctiid10 indican10 triacid10 triadic10 actinia9 anticar9 cantina9 diarian8 intrada8 radiant8 antiair7 chadar12 chadri12 datcha12 diarch12 acanth11 anarch11
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Common questions about CANTHARIDIN
- Is CANTHARIDIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CANTHARIDIN, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CANTHARIDIN worth?
- CANTHARIDIN is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CANTHARIDIN?
- CANTHARIDIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CANTHARIDIN:
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