CASKET is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CASKET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CASKET?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CASKET is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CASKET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
casketsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CASKET scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CASKET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 229,948.
What does CASKET mean in Scrabble?
noun
A small decorated box for keeping jewels, letters or other treasured things; also, a coffin.
The older meaning of casket is a little chest, often of carved wood, silver or ivory, in which valuables were kept. In North America the word has also become the usual term for a burial coffin, a softer choice than coffin for many speakers. As a verb it means to place a body in a coffin, though that use is rare.
How CASKET is used
Both senses are standard; the coffin sense is especially common in American English.
- She kept the old letters in a small casket on the shelf.
- The queen's jewels lay in a silver casket.
- Mourners filed past the casket at the end of the service.
- A carved wooden casket stood on the writing desk.
- He found the key to the casket in a coat pocket.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CASKET and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CASKET
3 longer words begin with CASKET.
Shorter words from the letters in CASKET
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Common questions about CASKET
- Is CASKET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CASKET, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CASKET worth?
- CASKET is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CASKET mean?
- A small decorated box for keeping jewels, letters or other treasured things; also, a coffin.
- What letters can be added to CASKET?
- CASKET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CASKET:
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