CARRYING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. CARRYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
c3a1r1r1y4i1n1g2
PlayableCARRYING · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CARRYING?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.37%
Our own measure of how useful CARRYING is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARRYING
No single letter turns CARRYING into another word.
How CARRYING scores
Scrabble c3a1r1r1y4i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends c4a1r1r1y3i1n2g3 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in CARRYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CARRYING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CARRYING
yarring11 cringy12 crying12 cairny11 riancy11 grainy10 raying10 arcing9 caring9 racing9 raring7 carny10 carry10 angry9 rangy9 acing8 cigar8 craig8 rainy8 cairn7 naric7 agrin6 garni6 gnarr6 grain6 rangi6 cagy10 cany9 cray9 cyan9 racy9 ricy9 gray8 gyan8 gyri8 yagi8 yang8 airy7 ayin7 cang7
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Common questions about CARRYING
- Is CARRYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARRYING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARRYING worth?
- CARRYING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CARRYING?
- No single letter can be added to CARRYING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CARRYING:
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