Scrabble Word Finder

CAPTAINS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. CAPTAINS 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.

c3a1p3t1a1i1n1s1
PlayableCAPTAINS · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept CAPTAINS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 38 / 100

38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.88%

Our own measure of how useful CAPTAINS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CAPTAINS

No single letter turns CAPTAINS into another word.

How CAPTAINS scores

Scrabble c3a1p3t1a1i1n1s1 12
Words with Friends c4a1p4t1a1i1n2s1 15

Face value of the 8 tiles in CAPTAINS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
a29
p12
t16
i19
n16
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CAPTAINS has to be built on the board across turns.

Anagrams of CAPTAINS

capitans12

The 8 tiles of CAPTAINS in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with CAPTAINS

captainship20 captainships21

2 longer words begin with CAPTAINS.

Shorter words from the letters in CAPTAINS

capitan11 capstan11 captain11 captans11 catnaps11 catnips11 pastina9 patinas9 pinatas9 satanic9 taipans9 capias10 capita10 captan10 catnap10 catnip10 panics10 panisc10 actins8 antics8 ascian8 casita8 nastic8 paints8 paisan8 patina8 patins8 pinata8 pintas8 ptisan8 sancai8 sancta8 tacans8 taipan8 istana6 aspic9 capas9 pacas9 pacta9 pacts9

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Common questions about CAPTAINS

Is CAPTAINS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CAPTAINS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CAPTAINS worth?
CAPTAINS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CAPTAINS?
No single letter can be added to CAPTAINS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CAPTAINS:

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