CAVASS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. CAVASS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
c3a1v4a1s1s1
Depends on the listCAVASS · 6 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 1,380 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept CAVASS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.83
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful CAVASS is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CAVASS
No single letter turns CAVASS into another word.
How CAVASS scores
Scrabble c3a1v4a1s1s1 11
Words with Friends c4a1v5a1s1s1 13
Face value of the 6 tiles in CAVASS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,380 thousand.
Words starting with CAVASS
1 longer words begin with CAVASS.
Shorter words from the letters in CAVASS
cavas10 casas7 cava9 vacs9 avas7 savs7 vasa7 caas6 casa6 sacs6 vac8 ava6 sav6 vas6 caa5 sac5 aas3 ass3 aa2 as2
Common questions about CAVASS
- Is CAVASS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CAVASS is not in it.
- How many points is CAVASS worth?
- CAVASS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CAVASS?
- No single letter can be added to CAVASS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CAVASS:
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