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CARMINES

8 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What CARMINES Means

CARMINES is a form of CARMINE, which means:

  1. noun: a variable color averaging a vivid red
  2. verb: color carmine
  3. adjective: of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CARMINES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 A1 R1 M3 I1 N1 E1 S1.

Anagrams of CARMINES (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In CARMINES

456 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.

7 letter words (15)

6 letter words (65)

5 letter words (139)

4 letter words (140)

3 letter words (77)

2 letter words (20)

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