CARTELS

What It Scores

CARTELS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud. The letters break down as C3 A1 R1 T1 E1 L1 S1.

At seven letters this plays the whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 59 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Anagrams of CARTELS (4)

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

CLARETS CRESTAL SCARLET TARCELS

Words Made From The Letters In CARTELS

275 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 (37)

5 letter words (84)

4 letter words (87)

3 letter words (52)

ACE ACT ALE ALS ALT ARC ARE ARS ART ATE ATS CAR CAT CEL EAR EAS EAT ELS ELT ERA ERS EST ETA LAC LAR LAS LAT LEA LES LET RAS RAT REC RES RET SAC SAE SAL SAR SAT SEA SEC SEL SER SET TAE TAR TAS TEA TEC TEL TES

2 letter words (15)

AE AL AR AS AT EA EL ER ES ET LA RE ST TA TE

Next: the full rack page for these seven tiles, and the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.