Is CAVAS valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts CAVAS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is CAVAS worth?

CAVAS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to CAVAS?

CAVAS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

CAVAS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points

Yes. CAVAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

c3a1v4a1s1

PlayableCAVAS · 5 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF

10points in Scrabble

12points in Words with Friends

5letters

1hook available

1 in 130,708odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept CAVAS?

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: 34 / 100

34WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

5.2%

Our own measure of how useful CAVAS is to know. It scores 10 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CAVAS

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

cavass11

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

How CAVAS scores

Scrabble c3a1v4a1s1 10

Words with Friends c4a1v5a1s1 12

Face value of the 5 tiles in CAVAS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
c	1	2
a	2	9
v	1	2
s	1	4

Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 130,708.

Words starting with CAVAS

cavass11 cavasses13

2 longer words begin with CAVAS.

Words ending in CAVAS

postcavas16

1 words end in CAVAS. Useful as a back hook: play CAVAS onto a word already on the board.

Shorter words from the letters in CAVAS

cava9 vacs9 avas7 vasa7 caas6 casa6 vac8 ava6 sav6 vas6 caa5 sac5 aas3 aa2 as2

Common questions about CAVAS

Is CAVAS valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts CAVAS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CAVAS worth?: CAVAS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CAVAS?: CAVAS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 5 letters of CAVAS:

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