CATBRIAR is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 12 points
Yes for Scrabble. CATBRIAR is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
c3a1t1b3r1i1a1r1
PlayableCATBRIAR · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CATBRIAR?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.12%
Our own measure of how useful CATBRIAR is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATBRIAR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
catbriarsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CATBRIAR scores
Scrabble c3a1t1b3r1i1a1r1 12
Words with Friends c4a1t1b4r1i1a1r1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in CATBRIAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CATBRIAR has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CATBRIAR
1 longer words begin with CATBRIAR.
Shorter words from the letters in CATBRIAR
arabic10 cabrit10 arriba8 barrat8 carrat8 tricar8 abaci9 barca9 baric9 bract9 rabic9 acari7 artic7 barra7 braai7 briar7 carat7 carta7 rabat7 triac7 aarti5 atria5 raita5 riata5 taira5 tiara5 abac8 caba8 carb8 crab8 crib8 abri6 acai6 acta6 arba6 bait6 birr6 brat6 brit6 carr6
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Common questions about CATBRIAR
- Is CATBRIAR valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CATBRIAR is not in it.
- How many points is CATBRIAR worth?
- CATBRIAR is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CATBRIAR?
- CATBRIAR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CATBRIAR:
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