CARPENTER is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. CARPENTER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
c3a1r1p3e1n1t1e1r1
PlayableCARPENTER · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CARPENTER?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.78%
Our own measure of how useful CARPENTER is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARPENTER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
carpentersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CARPENTER scores
Scrabble c3a1r1p3e1n1t1e1r1 13
Words with Friends c4a1r1p4e1n2t1e1r1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in CARPENTER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CARPENTER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CARPENTER
3 longer words begin with CARPENTER.
Shorter words from the letters in CARPENTER
parcener12 perceant12 preenact12 recarpet12 recanter10 recreant10 caperer11 percent11 prancer11 precent11 prerace11 caterer9 centare9 crenate9 partner9 pearter9 recrate9 reenact9 retrace9 taperer9 terrace9 terrane7 carper10 carpet10 catnep10 pearce10 pecten10 percen10 prance10 preace10 preact10 recept10 arpent8 arrect8 canter8 careen8 career8 carnet8 carter8 center8
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Common questions about CARPENTER
- Is CARPENTER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARPENTER, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARPENTER worth?
- CARPENTER is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CARPENTER?
- CARPENTER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CARPENTER:
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