CERCARIANS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 14 points
Yes for Scrabble. CERCARIANS 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.
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PlayableCERCARIANS · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CERCARIANS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful CERCARIANS is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CERCARIANS
No single letter turns CERCARIANS into another word.
How CERCARIANS scores
Scrabble c3e1r1c3a1r1i1a1n1s1 14
Words with Friends c4e1r1c4a1r1i1a1n2s1 17
Face value of the 10 tiles in CERCARIANS, 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 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CERCARIANS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CERCARIANS
cercarian13 cercarias13 cercaria12 acarines10 canaries10 cesarian10 sarcinae10 aniccas11 cancers11 carcase11 carices11 circars11 ricracs11 scarcer11 acarine9 acrasin9 arcsine9 arnicas9 arsenic9 carinae9 carinas9 carnier9 carnies9 carries9 cerasin9 sarcina9 scarier9 sierran7 snarier7 anicca10 arcsec10 cancer10 caseic10 cercis10 circar10 craics10 ricrac10 scarce10 scenic10 siccan10
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Common questions about CERCARIANS
- Is CERCARIANS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CERCARIANS is not in it.
- How many points is CERCARIANS worth?
- CERCARIANS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CERCARIANS?
- No single letter can be added to CERCARIANS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CERCARIANS:
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