CAROUSAL is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. CAROUSAL 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.
c3a1r1o1u1s1a1l1
PlayableCAROUSAL · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CAROUSAL?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.75%
Our own measure of how useful CAROUSAL is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CAROUSAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
carousalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CAROUSAL scores
Scrabble c3a1r1o1u1s1a1l1 10
Words with Friends c4a1r1o1u2s1a1l2 13
Face value of the 8 tiles in CAROUSAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CAROUSAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CAROUSAL
1 longer words begin with CAROUSAL.
Shorter words from the letters in CAROUSAL
carolus9 oculars9 oscular9 rucolas9 arousal7 acarus8 carols8 casual8 causal8 claros8 clours8 coalas8 corals8 craals8 cursal8 lascar8 ocular8 oscula8 rascal8 rucola8 sacral8 scalar8 soucar8 lauras6 rosula6 acros7 alcos7 arcos7 arcus7 calos7 carls7 carol7 cauls7 causa7 claro7 clour7 clous7 coala7 coals7 colas7
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Common questions about CAROUSAL
- Is CAROUSAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CAROUSAL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CAROUSAL worth?
- CAROUSAL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CAROUSAL?
- CAROUSAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CAROUSAL:
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