CARLINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. CARLINGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
c3a1r1l1i1n1g2s1
PlayableCARLINGS · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CARLINGS?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.38%
Our own measure of how useful CARLINGS is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARLINGS
No single letter turns CARLINGS into another word.
How CARLINGS scores
Scrabble c3a1r1l1i1n1g2s1 11
Words with Friends c4a1r1l2i1n2g3s1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in CARLINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CARLINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CARLINGS
- All 8 letters of CARLINGS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in CARLINGS
arcings10 carings10 carling10 garlics10 lacings10 racings10 sacring10 scaling10 scaring10 carlins9 arcing9 caring9 casing9 cigars9 clangs9 clings9 craigs9 garlic9 glacis9 lacing9 racing9 arcsin8 cairns8 carlin8 crinal8 linacs8 agrins7 algins7 aligns7 argils7 arling7 arsing7 glairs7 gnarls7 grails7 grains7 lasing7 liangs7 ligans7 lingas7
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Common questions about CARLINGS
- Is CARLINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARLINGS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARLINGS worth?
- CARLINGS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CARLINGS?
- No single letter can be added to CARLINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CARLINGS:
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