CHARACTER is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CHARACTER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
c3h4a1r1a1c3t1e1r1
PlayableCHARACTER · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept CHARACTER?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful CHARACTER is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHARACTER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHARACTER scores
Scrabble c3h4a1r1a1c3t1e1r1 16
Words with Friends c4h3a1r1a1c4t1e1r1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in CHARACTER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHARACTER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CHARACTER
characters17 charactery20 charactered19 characterful22 characteries19 charactering20 characterise19 characterism21 characterize28 characterised21 characteriser20 characterises20 characterisms22 characterized30 characterizer29 characterizes29 characterless20 characterisers21 characterising22 characteristic23 characterizers30 characterizing31 characterology25 characterisable24
Showing 24 of 29 words that begin with CHARACTER.
Shorter words from the letters in CHARACTER
catcher14 charact14 recatch14 catarrh12 charter12 rechart12 trachea12 carract11 carrect11 cachet13 cratch13 creach13 archer11 areach11 chaeta11 charet11 charta11 rachet11 caract10 rather9 acater8 arrect8 carate8 carrat8 carter8 crater8 tracer8 errata6 cache12 catch12 chace12 achar10 chara10 chare10 charr10 chart10 cheat10 chert10 rache10 ratch10
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Common questions about CHARACTER
- Is CHARACTER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHARACTER, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHARACTER worth?
- CHARACTER is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHARACTER?
- CHARACTER takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CHARACTER:
Open CHARACTER in the Word Finder