CARIAMAS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. CARIAMAS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept CARIAMAS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CARIAMAS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARIAMAS
No single letter turns CARIAMAS into another word.
How CARIAMAS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CARIAMAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CARIAMAS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CARIAMAS mean in Scrabble?
CARIAMAS is the plural of CARIAMA.
Shorter words from the letters in CARIAMAS
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Common questions about CARIAMAS
- Is CARIAMAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARIAMAS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARIAMAS worth?
- CARIAMAS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CARIAMAS?
- No single letter can be added to CARIAMAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CARIAMAS:
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