CARVELS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CARVELS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CARVELS?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CARVELS is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARVELS
No single letter turns CARVELS into another word.
How CARVELS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CARVELS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What stands out about CARVELS
- The same 7 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of CARVELS
The 7 tiles of CARVELS in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in CARVELS
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Common questions about CARVELS
- Is CARVELS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARVELS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARVELS worth?
- CARVELS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CARVELS?
- No single letter can be added to CARVELS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CARVELS:
Open CARVELS in the Word Finder