CARNAUBAS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. CARNAUBAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
c3a1r1n1a1u1b3a1s1
PlayableCARNAUBAS · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CARNAUBAS?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful CARNAUBAS is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARNAUBAS
No single letter turns CARNAUBAS into another word.
How CARNAUBAS scores
Scrabble c3a1r1n1a1u1b3a1s1 13
Words with Friends c4a1r1n2a1u2b4a1s1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in CARNAUBAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CARNAUBAS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CARNAUBAS
baracans12 carnauba12 caraunas10 baracan11 cabanas11 arcanas9 carauna9 aruanas7 abacas10 abacus10 barcas10 cabana10 casaba10 scarab10 abunas8 acarus8 anabas8 arabas8 arcana8 burans8 unbars8 aruana6 ruanas6 abaca9 abacs9 bancs9 barca9 cabas9 carbs9 crabs9 curbs9 scrab9 scrub9 scuba9 abuna7 araba7 arbas7 arcus7 barns7 basan7
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Common questions about CARNAUBAS
- Is CARNAUBAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARNAUBAS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARNAUBAS worth?
- CARNAUBAS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CARNAUBAS?
- No single letter can be added to CARNAUBAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CARNAUBAS:
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