CHARACIDS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. CHARACIDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCHARACIDS · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CHARACIDS?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.22%
Our own measure of how useful CHARACIDS is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHARACIDS
No single letter turns CHARACIDS into another word.
How CHARACIDS scores
Scrabble c3h4a1r1a1c3i1d2s1 17
Words with Friends c4h3a1r1a1c4i1d2s1 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in CHARACIDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHARACIDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CHARACIDS
characid16 cardiacs13 archaic14 scraich14 chadars13 arachis12 cardiac12 cicadas12 acarids10 ascarid10 cardias10 chicas13 chadar12 chadri12 chards12 dachas12 diarch12 achars11 chairs11 charas11 cicada11 rachis11 craics10 radish10 shaird10 siccar10 sradha10 acarid9 cairds9 cardia9 cardis9 darics9 sharia9 chica12 chics12 chads11 chard11 dacha11 achar10 archi10
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Common questions about CHARACIDS
- Is CHARACIDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHARACIDS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHARACIDS worth?
- CHARACIDS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHARACIDS?
- No single letter can be added to CHARACIDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CHARACIDS:
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