Scrabble Word Finder

CARNIE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points

Yes. CARNIE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.

c3a1r1n1i1e1
PlayableCARNIE · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
6letters
3hooks available
1 in 17,033odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept CARNIE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 39 / 100

39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.33
Hooks 25%
3
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
7.33%

Our own measure of how useful CARNIE is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CARNIE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 3

carnied10 carnier9 carnies9

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How CARNIE scores

Scrabble c3a1r1n1i1e1 8
Words with Friends c4a1r1n2i1e1 10

Face value of the 6 tiles in CARNIE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
a19
r16
n16
i19
e112

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 17,033.

Anagrams of CARNIE

canier8

The 6 tiles of CARNIE in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with CARNIE

carnied10 carnier9 carnies9 carniest10

4 longer words begin with CARNIE.

Shorter words from the letters in CARNIE

areic7 cairn7 caner7 ceria7 crane7 crena7 crine7 eniac7 erica7 nacre7 naric7 nicer7 rance7 raine5 acer6 acne6 acre6 ance6 cain6 cane6 care6 carn6 cine6 cire6 cran6 cria6 eric6 icer6 narc6 nice6 race6 rice6 aine4 airn4 earn4 eina4 nare4 near4 rain4 rani4

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Common questions about CARNIE

Is CARNIE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARNIE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CARNIE worth?
CARNIE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CARNIE?
CARNIE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CARNIE:

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