CHARCOAL is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CHARCOAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
c3h4a1r1c3o1a1l1
PlayableCHARCOAL · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept CHARCOAL?
| 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: 46 / 100
46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful CHARCOAL is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHARCOAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHARCOAL scores
Scrabble c3h4a1r1c3o1a1l1 15
Words with Friends c4h3a1r1c4o1a1l2 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in CHARCOAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHARCOAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CHARCOAL
6 longer words begin with CHARCOAL.
Shorter words from the letters in CHARCOAL
caroach14 caracol11 caroch13 choral11 lorcha11 calcar10 cloaca10 chaco12 clach12 coach12 achar10 chara10 chola10 larch10 loach10 orach10 roach10 cacao9 aloha8 aroha8 horal8 lahar8 carol7 claro7 coala7 coral7 craal7 choc11 coch11 arch9 chal9 chao9 char9 loch9 rach9 roch9 acca8 caca8 coca8 croc8
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Common questions about CHARCOAL
- Is CHARCOAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHARCOAL, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHARCOAL worth?
- CHARCOAL is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHARCOAL?
- CHARCOAL takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CHARCOAL:
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