Scrabble Word Finder

CARDBOARD is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. CARDBOARD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

c3a1r1d2b3o1a1r1d2
PlayableCARDBOARD · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept CARDBOARD?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 35 / 100

35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.67
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.56%

Our own measure of how useful CARDBOARD is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CARDBOARD

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

cardboards16 cardboardy19

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How CARDBOARD scores

Scrabble c3a1r1d2b3o1a1r1d2 15
Words with Friends c4a1r1d2b4o1a1r1d2 17

Face value of the 9 tiles in CARDBOARD, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
a29
r26
d24
b12
o18

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CARDBOARD has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with CARDBOARD

cardboards16 cardboardy19 cardboardier18 cardboardiest19

4 longer words begin with CARDBOARD.

Shorter words from the letters in CARDBOARD

brocard12 carbora11 aboard9 abroad9 bordar9 darbar9 arroba8 barca9 carbo9 carob9 coarb9 cobra9 abord8 bardo8 board8 broad8 dobra8 dorba8 draco8 addra7 adrad7 arbor7 aroba7 barra7 barro7 dorad7 ardor6 radar6 abac8 caba8 carb8 crab8 bard7 bord7 brad7 brod7 card7 coda7 cord7 darb7

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Common questions about CARDBOARD

Is CARDBOARD valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARDBOARD, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CARDBOARD worth?
CARDBOARD is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CARDBOARD?
CARDBOARD takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CARDBOARD:

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