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CARPETBAG

9 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What CARPETBAG Means

  1. adjective: following the practices or characteristic of carpetbaggers“carpetbag adventurers”
  2. adjective: presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality“a carpetbag stranger”
  3. noun: traveling bag made of carpet; widely used in 19th century

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CARPETBAG is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 A1 R1 P3 E1 T1 B3 A1 G2.

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