CAREGIVING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. CAREGIVING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
c3a1r1e1g2i1v4i1n1g2
PlayableCAREGIVING · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CAREGIVING?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.7
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.1%
Our own measure of how useful CAREGIVING is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CAREGIVING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
caregivingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CAREGIVING scores
Scrabble c3a1r1e1g2i1v4i1n1g2 17
Words with Friends c4a1r1e1g3i1v5i1n2g3 22
Face value of the 10 tiles in CAREGIVING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CAREGIVING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CAREGIVING
1 longer words begin with CAREGIVING.
Shorter words from the letters in CAREGIVING
vicinage14 gingivae13 greaving13 grieving13 regiving13 reaginic11 carving13 craving13 veganic13 gingiva12 graving12 verging12 gracing11 gricing11 reaving11 reiving11 rieving11 vinegar11 anergic10 grecian10 gearing9 naggier9 caving12 vicing12 carven11 cavern11 cavier11 craven11 giving11 incave11 incavi11 caging10 ciggie10 eaving10 garvie10 graven10 raving10 rivage10 riving10 virgae10
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Common questions about CAREGIVING
- Is CAREGIVING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CAREGIVING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CAREGIVING worth?
- CAREGIVING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CAREGIVING?
- CAREGIVING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CAREGIVING:
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