CRADLE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. CRADLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CRADLE?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CRADLE is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRADLE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CRADLE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CRADLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 57,487.
What stands out about CRADLE
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of CRADLE
The 6 tiles of CRADLE in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with CRADLE
8 longer words begin with CRADLE.
Shorter words from the letters in CRADLE
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Common questions about CRADLE
- Is CRADLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRADLE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRADLE worth?
- CRADLE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CRADLE?
- CRADLE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CRADLE:
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