CARBONNADE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CARBONNADE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CARBONNADE?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CARBONNADE is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARBONNADE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
carbonnadesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CARBONNADE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in CARBONNADE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CARBONNADE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CARBONNADE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A rich Belgian stew of beef slowly cooked with onions and beer.
The beer gives a carbonnade its dark, slightly sweet gravy. It is usually served with fries or bread, and in older cookery the word meant meat grilled over coals.
How CARBONNADE is used
Carbonnade is the French spelling, with carbonado described separately in definitions_b1_1604.php.
- We ordered a carbonnade at the little Brussels bistro.
- The carbonnade simmered for three hours.
- A good carbonnade needs strong dark beer.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CARBONNADE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CARBONNADE
1 longer words begin with CARBONNADE.
Shorter words from the letters in CARBONNADE
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Common questions about CARBONNADE
- Is CARBONNADE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARBONNADE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARBONNADE worth?
- CARBONNADE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CARBONNADE mean?
- A rich Belgian stew of beef slowly cooked with onions and beer.
- What letters can be added to CARBONNADE?
- CARBONNADE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CARBONNADE:
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