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CARPENTERING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. CARPENTERING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.

c3a1r1p3e1n1t1e1r1i1n1g2
PlayableCARPENTERING · 12 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept CARPENTERING?

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: 29 / 100

29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.42
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.58%

Our own measure of how useful CARPENTERING is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CARPENTERING

No single letter turns CARPENTERING into another word.

How CARPENTERING scores

Scrabble c3a1r1p3e1n1t1e1r1i1n1g2 17
Words with Friends c4a1r1p4e1n2t1e1r1i1n2g3 22

Face value of the 12 tiles in CARPENTERING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
a19
r26
p12
e212
n26
t16
i19
g13

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CARPENTERING has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in CARPENTERING

preenacting16 recarpeting16 pangenetic15 precenting15 partnering13 recentring13 recreating13 reenacting13 interregna11 carpeting14 preacting14 pregnance14 carpenter13 epicentra13 cantering12 careening12 careering12 centering12 centreing12 cratering12 epatering12 interpage12 parenting12 pignerate12 recanting12 recrating12 repeating12 repenting12 retracing12 terracing12 ancienter11 certainer11 interrace11 nectarine11 trepanner11 argentine10 engrainer10 reearning10 rerenting10 retearing10

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Common questions about CARPENTERING

Is CARPENTERING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARPENTERING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CARPENTERING worth?
CARPENTERING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CARPENTERING?
No single letter can be added to CARPENTERING to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of CARPENTERING:

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