What CARDOON Means
- noun: southern European plant having spiny leaves and purple flowers cultivated for its edible leafstalks and roots
- noun: only parts eaten are roots and especially stalks (blanched and used as celery); related to artichokes
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
CARDOON is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 A1 R1 D2 O1 O1 N1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 60 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In CARDOON
93 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 (8)
5 letter words (16)
4 letter words (25)
ARCOCARDCARNCODACONDCORDCORNCRANDARNDOCODONADOONDOORDRACNARCNARDODORORADORCAORDORANDROADROANROODROON
3 letter words (33)
2 letter words (11)
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