165 words come out when you unscramble CARANGID, starting with CARANGID itself: 12 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. 2 anagrams of CARANGID are on the page: ARCADING and CARDIGAN, each 12 points. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from CARANGID by length: 3 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 21 with 6, 33 with 5, 58 with 4, 37 with 3 and 12 with 2.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words in CARANGID: CARDING, for 11 points.
CADAGI tops the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CARANGID at 10 points; next come ACARID and AGARIC on 9. RACING, CARING and DARING will look familiar.
Among 33 5-letter words from CARANGID, the top score is 8, reached by 10. AGAIN, GRAND and GRAIN are the familiar ones.
7 of 58 4-letter words made with CARANGID letters tie at 7 points; none scores more. CARD, RING and GAIN will look familiar.
Keep every letter of CARANGID but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with CA · ending in ID · all 8-letter words
The meaning of CARANGID, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CARANGID, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARANGID itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 165) | 128 | 165 | 117 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CADAGI, CAAING, CARDAN, ARGAND, CARDI, CRAIG, CANG, DARGA, DRAC, NAGARI, AGRIN, AINGA and 25 more, 37 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CNIDA, GARDAI, GARDA, ACAI, CIG, CRIA, NAGA, DAN, DA, GI and RAI, 11 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of CARANGID spell the words below.