CARDINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CARDINGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
c3a1r1d2i1n1g2s1
PlayableCARDINGS · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CARDINGS?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.38%
Our own measure of how useful CARDINGS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARDINGS
No single letter turns CARDINGS into another word.
How CARDINGS scores
Scrabble c3a1r1d2i1n1g2s1 12
Words with Friends c4a1r1d2i1n2g3s1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in CARDINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CARDINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CARDINGS
- All 8 letters of CARDINGS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in CARDINGS
carding11 arcings10 carings10 racings10 sacring10 scaring10 darings9 gradins9 arcing9 cairds9 canids9 cardis9 caring9 casing9 cigars9 craigs9 darics9 nicads9 racing9 rancid9 arcsin8 cairns8 daring8 gradin8 grands8 grinds8 agrins7 arsing7 dinars7 drains7 grains7 nadirs7 rangis7 ranids7 rasing7 saring7 acids8 acing8 acrid8 asdic8
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Common questions about CARDINGS
- Is CARDINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARDINGS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARDINGS worth?
- CARDINGS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CARDINGS?
- No single letter can be added to CARDINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CARDINGS:
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