Unscramble CARDIES and you have 214 words, CARDIES itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. CARDIES has 3 anagrams here, DARCIES, RADICES and SIDECAR, scoring 10 like CARDIES itself. Among the shorter answers, 15 reach 9 points, SACRED, SCARED and CEDARS among them. It has 7 letters, 3 vowels and 4 consonants. CARDIES as a single 7-tile play makes 60 in Scrabble, 10 plus the 50 bonus, and 46 in Words With Friends (11 + 35).
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from CARDIES split into 4 with 7 letters, 25 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 49 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Among 25 6-letter words in CARDIES, the top score is 9, reached by 15. RAISED, SACRED and SCARED are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words from CARDIES, 29 score 8 points, the group's best. CARDS, ACRES and ASIDE are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CARDIES, the top score is 7, reached by 18. CASE, CARE and CARD are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of CARDIES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; RADICES and SIDECAR (10 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
CARDIES is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARDIES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 214) | 165 | 214 | 156 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 49 of them: CARDIES, DARCIES, ACIDER, CADIES, CARDIE, CARDIS, DRICES, CADIE, CARDI, CIDES, DRICE, ECADS and 37 more. Words With Friends* skips 9 of them: CREDS, CRED, CRIAS, CRIA, DESI, DAS, EDS, DA and RAI.
Each word below uses all the letters of CARDIES and one more.