CARABIDS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. CARABIDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCARABIDS · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CARABIDS?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.62%
Our own measure of how useful CARABIDS is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARABIDS
No single letter turns CARABIDS into another word.
How CARABIDS scores
Scrabble c3a1r1a1b3i1d2s1 13
Words with Friends c4a1r1a1b4i1d2s1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in CARABIDS, 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 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CARABIDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CARABIDS
carabid12 scabrid12 abraids10 acarids10 ascarid10 baidars10 cardias10 bardic11 arabic10 barcas10 scarab10 abraid9 acarid9 baidar9 braids9 cairds9 cardia9 cardis9 darics9 disbar9 arabis8 braais8 abaci9 abacs9 barca9 baric9 basic9 cabas9 carbs9 crabs9 cribs9 rabic9 scrab9 acids8 acrid8 asdic8 bards8 birds8 brads8 braid8
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Common questions about CARABIDS
- Is CARABIDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARABIDS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARABIDS worth?
- CARABIDS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CARABIDS?
- No single letter can be added to CARABIDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CARABIDS:
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