Scrabble Word Finder

CARTER is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points

Yes. CARTER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.

c3a1r1t1e1r1
PlayableCARTER · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 61,320odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept CARTER?

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: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.33
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.83%

Our own measure of how useful CARTER is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CARTER

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

carters9

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How CARTER scores

Scrabble c3a1r1t1e1r1 8
Words with Friends c4a1r1t1e1r1 9

Face value of the 6 tiles in CARTER, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
a19
r26
t16
e112

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 61,320.

What stands out about CARTER

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of CARTER

arrect8 crater8 tracer8

The 6 tiles of CARTER in a different order — 3 found.

Words starting with CARTER

carters9

1 longer words begin with CARTER.

Shorter words from the letters in CARTER

carer7 caret7 carte7 cater7 crare7 crate7 racer7 react7 recta7 trace7 arret5 rater5 tarre5 terra5 acer6 acre6 care6 carr6 cart6 cate6 cert6 race6 tace6 aret4 rare4 rate4 rear4 tare4 tear4 ace5 act5 arc5 car5 cat5 rec5 tec5 are3 art3 ate3 ear3

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Common questions about CARTER

Is CARTER valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARTER, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CARTER worth?
CARTER is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CARTER?
CARTER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CARTER:

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