CERCARIA is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CERCARIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCERCARIA · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
4hooks available
Which word lists accept CERCARIA?
| 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: 53 / 100
53WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%4
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.87%
Our own measure of how useful CERCARIA is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CERCARIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CERCARIA scores
Scrabble c3e1r1c3a1r1i1a1 12
Words with Friends c4e1r1c4a1r1i1a1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in CERCARIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CERCARIA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CERCARIA
5 longer words begin with CERCARIA.
Shorter words from the letters in CERCARIA
circar10 ricrac10 racier8 caeca9 cerci9 ceric9 circa9 craic9 acari7 aecia7 areca7 areic7 carer7 ceria7 crare7 crier7 erica7 racer7 ricer7 airer5 arear5 acca8 caca8 ceca8 acai6 acer6 acre6 care6 carr6 cire6 cria6 eric6 icer6 raca6 race6 rice6 arar4 area4 aria4 raia4
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Common questions about CERCARIA
- Is CERCARIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CERCARIA, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CERCARIA worth?
- CERCARIA is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CERCARIA?
- CERCARIA takes 4 hooks: 0 in front and 4 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CERCARIA:
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