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Is CAIMAN a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CAIMAN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CAIMAN mean?

  1. noun

    a semiaquatic reptile of Central and South America that resembles an alligator but has a more heavily armored belly

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
13
Letters
6

C (3) + A (1) + I (1) + M (3) + A (1) + N (1) = 10 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for CAIMAN

Single letters that turn CAIMAN into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of CAIMAN

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from CAIMAN

The 38 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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