CRUSTACEAN is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. CRUSTACEAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCRUSTACEAN · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CRUSTACEAN?
| 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%1.4
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful CRUSTACEAN is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRUSTACEAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
crustaceansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CRUSTACEAN scores
Scrabble c3r1u1s1t1a1c3e1a1n1 14
Words with Friends c4r1u2s1t1a1c4e1a1n2 18
Face value of the 10 tiles in CRUSTACEAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CRUSTACEAN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CRUSTACEAN
1 longer words begin with CRUSTACEAN.
Shorter words from the letters in CRUSTACEAN
acutances13 carcanets13 carucates13 crustacea13 accurate12 accusant12 acutance12 carcanet12 carucate12 canaster10 caterans10 centaurs10 curtanas10 recusant10 uncrates10 untraces10 accents11 accrues11 accurse11 accurst11 accuser11 cancers11 caracts11 carcase11 saccate11 acaters9 actures9 acuates9 arcuate9 ascaunt9 caesura9 cantars9 canters9 carates9 carnets9 catenas9 cateran9 cauters9 centaur9 crustae9
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Common questions about CRUSTACEAN
- Is CRUSTACEAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRUSTACEAN, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRUSTACEAN worth?
- CRUSTACEAN is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CRUSTACEAN?
- CRUSTACEAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CRUSTACEAN:
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