Is CALENDAR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CALENDAR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CALENDAR mean?
- noun
a system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year
- noun
a list or register of events (appointments or social events or court cases etc)
“I have you on my calendar for next Monday”
- noun
a tabular array of the days (usually for one year)
- verb
enter into a calendar
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 8
C (3) + A (1) + L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + A (1) + R (1) = 11 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 CALENDAR
Single letters that turn CALENDAR 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 CALENDAR
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CALENDAR
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- landrace11
- caldera10
- canaled10
- candela10
- candler10
- craaled10
- decanal10
- dracena10
- alcade9
- arcade9
- canard9
- candle9
- cedarn9
- cradle9
- craned9
- credal9
- dancer9
- lanced9
- nacred9
- reclad9
- adrenal8
- anlace8
- arcane8
- carnal8
- lancer8
- acned8
- acred8
- arced8
- cadre8
- caned8
- cared8
- cedar8
- clade8
- dance8
- decal8
- decan8
- laced8
- raced8
- darnel7
- lander7
- larned7
- reland7
- areca7
- canal7
- caner7
- carle7
- clean7
- clear7
- craal7
- crane7
- lacer7
- lance7
- nacre7
- rance7
- aced7
- cade7
- card7
- clad7
- cred7
- dace7
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