CARPETBAGGING is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. CARPETBAGGING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 29 in Words with Friends.
c3a1r1p3e1t1b3a1g2g2i1n1g2
PlayableCARPETBAGGING · 13 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 29 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
29points in Words with Friends
13letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CARPETBAGGING?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.69
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.54%
Our own measure of how useful CARPETBAGGING is to know. It scores 22 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARPETBAGGING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
carpetbaggingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CARPETBAGGING scores
Scrabble c3a1r1p3e1t1b3a1g2g2i1n1g2 22
Words with Friends c4a1r1p4e1t1b4a1g3g3i1n2g3 29
Face value of the 13 tiles in CARPETBAGGING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| g | 3 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CARPETBAGGING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CARPETBAGGING
1 longer words begin with CARPETBAGGING.
Shorter words from the letters in CARPETBAGGING
abreacting15 acerbating15 carpetbag16 aggracing14 beggaring14 carpeting14 preacting14 bacterian13 pargeting13 aggrating12 retagging12 abegging13 bragging13 capering13 pearcing13 preacing13 apricate12 bacteria12 bacterin12 cantraip12 carabine12 catnaper12 peabrain12 abearing11 argentic11 berating11 canaigre11 catering11 citrange11 creating11 garaging11 paginate11 reacting11 rebating11 retaping11 tabering11 tapering11 antirape10 atabrine10 carinate10
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Common questions about CARPETBAGGING
- Is CARPETBAGGING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARPETBAGGING, where it scores 29 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARPETBAGGING worth?
- CARPETBAGGING is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CARPETBAGGING?
- CARPETBAGGING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of CARPETBAGGING:
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