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CARDING

7 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What CARDING Means

CARDING is a form of CARD, which means:

  1. noun: one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes“he collected cards and traded them with the other boys”
  2. noun: a card certifying the identity of the bearer“he had to show his card to get in”
  3. verb: separate the fibers of“tease wool”
  4. verb: ask someone for identification to determine whether he or she is old enough to consume liquor“I was carded when I tried to buy a beer!”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CARDING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 A1 R1 D2 I1 N1 G2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 61 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In CARDING

117 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (6)

5 letter words (22)

4 letter words (45)

3 letter words (33)

2 letter words (11)

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