CARAPAXES is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. CARAPAXES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
c3a1r1a1p3a1x8e1s1
PlayableCARAPAXES · 9 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CARAPAXES?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.22
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful CARAPAXES is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARAPAXES
No single letter turns CARAPAXES into another word.
How CARAPAXES scores
Scrabble c3a1r1a1p3a1x8e1s1 20
Words with Friends c4a1r1a1p4a1x8e1s1 22
Face value of the 9 tiles in CARAPAXES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CARAPAXES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CARAPAXES
carapax18 praxes15 capers10 caraps10 crapes10 escarp10 pacers10 parsec10 recaps10 scarpa10 scrape10 secpar10 spacer10 arecas8 arepas8 caesar8 pasear8 sarape8 capex16 carex14 paxes14 raxes12 apace9 capas9 caper9 capes9 carap9 carps9 crape9 craps9 creps9 pacas9 pacer9 paces9 percs9 recap9 scapa9 scape9 scarp9 scrap9
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Common questions about CARAPAXES
- Is CARAPAXES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARAPAXES, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARAPAXES worth?
- CARAPAXES is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CARAPAXES?
- No single letter can be added to CARAPAXES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CARAPAXES:
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