CARAVANSARY is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. CARAVANSARY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CARAVANSARY?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CARAVANSARY is to know. It scores 19 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARAVANSARY
No single letter turns CARAVANSARY into another word.
How CARAVANSARY scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in CARAVANSARY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 4 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CARAVANSARY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CARAVANSARY
- The letter A appears four times in CARAVANSARY.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CARAVANSARY mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
An inn with a large central courtyard where caravans of travellers rested overnight in Asia and North Africa.
A caravansary offered shelter, water and storage along the great trade routes such as the Silk Road. Its walled yard kept animals and goods safe through the night.
How CARAVANSARY is used
Mainly historical or travel writing; spellings caravansarai and caravanserai are also used.
- The merchants spent the night in a stone caravansary.
- A ruined caravansary still stands beside the old road.
- Camels were unloaded in the caravansary courtyard.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CARAVANSARY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in CARAVANSARY
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Common questions about CARAVANSARY
- Is CARAVANSARY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARAVANSARY, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARAVANSARY worth?
- CARAVANSARY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CARAVANSARY mean?
- An inn with a large central courtyard where caravans of travellers rested overnight in Asia and North Africa.
- What letters can be added to CARAVANSARY?
- No single letter can be added to CARAVANSARY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CARAVANSARY:
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