CARLES is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. CARLES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CARLES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CARLES is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARLES
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
carlessChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CARLES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CARLES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 57,487.
What stands out about CARLES
- The same 6 tiles also spell 5 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CARLES mean in Scrabble?
CARLES is the plural of CARLE.
CARLE(noun) — A man of the common people, especially a peasant or countryman, used chiefly in older Scottish and northern English writing.
Anagrams of CARLES
The 6 tiles of CARLES in a different order — 5 found.
Words starting with CARLES
1 longer words begin with CARLES.
Shorter words from the letters in CARLES
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Common questions about CARLES
- Is CARLES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARLES, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARLES worth?
- CARLES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CARLES?
- CARLES takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CARLES:
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