CARABID is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CARABID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCARABID · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 514,646odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept CARABID?
| 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: 53 / 100
53WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.71
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.86%
Our own measure of how useful CARABID is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARABID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
carabidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CARABID scores
Scrabble c3a1r1a1b3i1d2 12
Words with Friends c4a1r1a1b4i1d2 14
Face value of the 7 tiles in CARABID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
Words starting with CARABID
1 longer words begin with CARABID.
Shorter words from the letters in CARABID
bardic11 arabic10 abraid9 acarid9 baidar9 cardia9 abaci9 barca9 baric9 rabic9 acrid8 braid8 caird8 cardi8 daric8 rabid8 acari7 braai7 abac8 caba8 carb8 crab8 crib8 abid7 acid7 bard7 bird7 brad7 cadi7 caid7 card7 darb7 drab7 drac7 drib7 abri6 acai6 arba6 cria6 rabi6
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Common questions about CARABID
- Is CARABID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARABID, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARABID worth?
- CARABID is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CARABID?
- CARABID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CARABID:
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