CARIOCAS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CARIOCAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
c3a1r1i1o1c3a1s1
PlayableCARIOCAS · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CARIOCAS?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.13%
Our own measure of how useful CARIOCAS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARIOCAS
No single letter turns CARIOCAS into another word.
How CARIOCAS scores
Scrabble c3a1r1i1o1c3a1s1 12
Words with Friends c4a1r1i1o1c4a1s1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in CARIOCAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CARIOCAS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CARIOCAS
carioca11 scoriac11 cacaos10 corsac10 craics10 saccoi10 sciroc10 siccar10 scoria8 accas9 cacao9 cacas9 casco9 circa9 circs9 cisco9 cocas9 craic9 croci9 crocs9 acais7 acari7 acros7 arcos7 coirs7 coria7 crias7 crios7 orcas7 oscar7 sacra7 siroc7 arias5 raias5 acca8 caca8 coca8 croc8 acai6 acro6
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Common questions about CARIOCAS
- Is CARIOCAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARIOCAS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARIOCAS worth?
- CARIOCAS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CARIOCAS?
- No single letter can be added to CARIOCAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CARIOCAS:
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