CARMAN is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. CARMAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CARMAN?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CARMAN is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARMAN
No single letter turns CARMAN into another word.
How CARMAN scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CARMAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 229,948.
What does CARMAN mean in Scrabble?
noun
Britisharchaic
A man who drives a cart or van to carry goods, or one who works on cars of a railway or tramway.
In older British use a carman was a carrier who hauled goods for hire, and the trade is as old as the road cart. In North America the word later came to mean the driver of a streetcar and then a worker who services railway cars. It is now rare outside historical writing.
How CARMAN is used
Largely historical; found in older novels and trade directories.
- The carman loaded the barrels onto his cart.
- A carman was hired to bring the furniture across town.
- The village carman made his round every Friday.
- She wrote that her grandfather had been a carman in Leeds.
- The union represented every carman on the line.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CARMAN and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in CARMAN
Common questions about CARMAN
- Is CARMAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARMAN, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARMAN worth?
- CARMAN is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CARMAN mean?
- A man who drives a cart or van to carry goods, or one who works on cars of a railway or tramway.
- What letters can be added to CARMAN?
- No single letter can be added to CARMAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CARMAN:
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