Unscramble CARABINS and you have 200 words, CARABINS itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, CARABIN leads with 11 points. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from CARABINS split into 1 with 8 letters, 6 with 7, 19 with 6, 55 with 5, 60 with 4, 47 with 3 and 12 with 2.
55 5-letter words from CARABINS; 13 of them share the top score of 9. BASIC, BRAIN and BASIN are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CARABINS, the top score is 8, reached by 9. CARS, BARS and SCAN are the familiar ones.
BAC and CAB share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words made with CARABINS letters. CAN, CAR and AIR are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of CARABINS, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with CA · ending in NS · all 8-letter words
CARABINS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. CARABINS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARABINS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 200) | 157 | 200 | 141 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
43 of the 200 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ABACS, ARABINS, CABAS, SCRAB, ABAC, ABRINS, ARABIN, ASCIAN, BACS, BANIAS, BRAAIS, CABA and 31 more. 16 of the 200 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BARCAS, BANCS, BARCA, SARCINA, ARABIS, BANC, ACAIS, CRIAS, RABIS, SCRAN, ACAI, CRIA and 4 more.
These 5 words take every letter of CARABINS plus a single extra one.