TEACAKE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. TEACAKE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TEACAKE?
| 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: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TEACAKE is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TEACAKE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
teacakesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TEACAKE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TEACAKE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 561,432.
What does TEACAKE mean in Scrabble?
noun
British
A light, sweet bun with dried fruit, usually served toasted and buttered with tea.
In Britain a teacake is a bread-like bun, split, toasted and spread with butter. In North America the word more often means a flat cookie or small cake served with tea. Which one a person pictures depends largely on where they grew up.
How TEACAKE is used
Used for a toasted fruit bun in Britain and for a small sweet biscuit in North America.
- On cold afternoons they shared a toasted teacake by the fire.
- The cafe sold a warm teacake with a pot of tea for a small price.
- My grandmother baked a tray of teacake every Sunday.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TEACAKE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TEACAKE
1 longer words begin with TEACAKE.
Shorter words from the letters in TEACAKE
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Common questions about TEACAKE
- Is TEACAKE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TEACAKE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TEACAKE worth?
- TEACAKE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TEACAKE mean?
- A light, sweet bun with dried fruit, usually served toasted and buttered with tea.
- What letters can be added to TEACAKE?
- TEACAKE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TEACAKE:
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