CAPSTANS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CAPSTANS 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.
c3a1p3s1t1a1n1s1
PlayableCAPSTANS · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CAPSTANS?
| 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%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful CAPSTANS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CAPSTANS
No single letter turns CAPSTANS into another word.
How CAPSTANS scores
Scrabble c3a1p3s1t1a1n1s1 12
Words with Friends c4a1p4s1t1a1n2s1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in CAPSTANS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CAPSTANS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CAPSTANS
capstan11 captans11 catnaps11 passant9 captan10 catnap10 scapas10 pastas8 sancta8 sapans8 scants8 tacans8 capas9 pacas9 pacta9 pacts9 scapa9 ataps7 canst7 cants7 casas7 casts7 napas7 paans7 pants7 pasta7 pasts7 patas7 sapan7 scans7 scant7 scats7 snaps7 spans7 spats7 staps7 tacan7 tapas7 antas5 sansa5
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Common questions about CAPSTANS
- Is CAPSTANS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CAPSTANS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CAPSTANS worth?
- CAPSTANS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CAPSTANS?
- No single letter can be added to CAPSTANS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CAPSTANS:
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