CARRIOLE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. CARRIOLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CARRIOLE?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CARRIOLE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARRIOLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
carriolesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CARRIOLE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CARRIOLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CARRIOLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CARRIOLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A small open carriage for one or two people, drawn by a horse.
The carriole was a light vehicle for short trips, not for long journeys or heavy loads. In Canada the word also named a sledge pulled by a horse or dogs over snow.
How CARRIOLE is used
Carriole turns up mainly in historical writing and descriptions of old country travel.
- The doctor drove to the farm in a carriole.
- A carriole stood by the gate with its shafts lowered.
- They crossed the frozen river in a carriole.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CARRIOLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CARRIOLE
1 longer words begin with CARRIOLE.
Shorter words from the letters in CARRIOLE
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Common questions about CARRIOLE
- Is CARRIOLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARRIOLE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARRIOLE worth?
- CARRIOLE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CARRIOLE mean?
- A small open carriage for one or two people, drawn by a horse.
- What letters can be added to CARRIOLE?
- CARRIOLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CARRIOLE:
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