CARAGANA is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. CARAGANA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CARAGANA?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CARAGANA is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARAGANA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
caraganasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CARAGANA scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CARAGANA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 4 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CARAGANA has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CARAGANA
- The letter A appears four times in CARAGANA.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with CARAGANA
1 longer words begin with CARAGANA.
Shorter words from the letters in CARAGANA
Common questions about CARAGANA
- Is CARAGANA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARAGANA, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARAGANA worth?
- CARAGANA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CARAGANA?
- CARAGANA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CARAGANA:
Open CARAGANA in the Word Finder