CARETAKES is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CARETAKES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
c3a1r1e1t1a1k5e1s1
PlayableCARETAKES · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CARETAKES?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.78%
Our own measure of how useful CARETAKES is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARETAKES
No single letter turns CARETAKES into another word.
How CARETAKES scores
Scrabble c3a1r1e1t1a1k5e1s1 15
Words with Friends c4a1r1e1t1a1k5e1s1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in CARETAKES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CARETAKES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CARETAKES
caretake14 teacakes14 rackets13 restack13 retacks13 stacker13 tackers13 teacake13 karates11 retakes11 sakeret11 acaters9 acerate9 carates9 caseate9 cerates9 creates9 ecartes9 secreta9 aerates7 ackees12 ackers12 casket12 crakes12 creaks12 creeks12 racket12 retack12 sacker12 screak12 strack12 tacker12 tracks12 trecks12 karate10 karats10 keasar10 rakees10 retake10 skater10
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Common questions about CARETAKES
- Is CARETAKES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARETAKES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARETAKES worth?
- CARETAKES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CARETAKES?
- No single letter can be added to CARETAKES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CARETAKES:
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