CARMINES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CARMINES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CARMINES?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CARMINES is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARMINES
No single letter turns CARMINES into another word.
How CARMINES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CARMINES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CARMINES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CARMINES
- All 8 letters of CARMINES are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CARMINES mean in Scrabble?
CARMINES is the plural of CARMINE.
CARMINE(noun) — A vivid deep red, or the pigment of that colour made from cochineal insects.
Anagrams of CARMINES
The 8 tiles of CARMINES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in CARMINES
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Common questions about CARMINES
- Is CARMINES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARMINES, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARMINES worth?
- CARMINES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CARMINES?
- No single letter can be added to CARMINES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CARMINES:
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