CARACUL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. CARACUL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CARACUL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CARACUL is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARACUL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
caraculsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CARACUL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CARACUL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,632 thousand.
What does CARACUL mean in Scrabble?
noun
A hardy sheep of Central Asia, or the tight black curly fur taken from its newborn lambs.
Fur called caracul is prized for softness and glossy curls, and it is used in coats and hats. The same animal is often spelled karakul, which gives the name to the fabric trade.
How CARACUL is used
The word caracul is used in the fur trade, textiles and sheep farming.
- The hat was made of black caracul.
- A flock of caracul grazed on the dry steppe.
- Her coat had a caracul collar.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CARACUL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of CARACUL
The 7 tiles of CARACUL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CARACUL
1 longer words begin with CARACUL.
Shorter words from the letters in CARACUL
Common questions about CARACUL
- Is CARACUL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARACUL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARACUL worth?
- CARACUL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CARACUL mean?
- A hardy sheep of Central Asia, or the tight black curly fur taken from its newborn lambs.
- What letters can be added to CARACUL?
- CARACUL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CARACUL:
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