CARLS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. CARLS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CARLS?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CARLS is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARLS
No single letter turns CARLS into another word.
How CARLS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in CARLS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 43,569.
What does CARLS mean in Scrabble?
CARLS is the plural of CARL.
CARL(noun) — A carl is a rough or common man of low social standing, especially a peasant, farmer, or countryman.
Words ending in CARLS
1 words end in CARLS. Useful as a back hook: play CARLS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in CARLS
Common questions about CARLS
- Is CARLS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARLS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARLS worth?
- CARLS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CARLS?
- No single letter can be added to CARLS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of CARLS:
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