Is CARBOHYDRATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CARBOHYDRATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 24 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CARBOHYDRATES mean?
Carbohydrates is a form of CARBOHYDRATE.
- noun
an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 24
- Words With Friends
- 24
- Letters
- 13
C (3) + A (1) + R (1) + B (3) + O (1) + H (4) + Y (4) + D (2) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 24 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 CARBOHYDRATES
CARBOHYDRATES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from CARBOHYDRATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- carbohydrase23
- carbohydrate23
- hydrocast18
- shadberry18
- botchery18
- tracheary17
- broadcaster16
- rebroadcast16
- shortbread16
- broachers16
- hydrators16
- broached16
- caboshed16
- carboyed16
- chayotes16
- yachters16
- scythed16
- yachted16
- beachy16
- botchy16
- boatyards15
- cathedras15
- chordates15
- hardcores15
- octahedra15
- batchers15
- botchers15
- brachets15
- broacher15
- broaches15
- headstay15
- hydrates15
- hydrator15
- archery15
- batched15
- botched15
- breathy15
- chayote15
- hyraces15
- starchy15
- yachter15
- broadcast14
- carthorse14
- orchestra14
- abhorred14
- bastardy14
- boatyard14
- breadths14
- catheads14
- cathedra14
- cathodes14
- charades14
- chordate14
- chresard14
- daycares14
- harbored14
- hardcase14
- hardcore14
- herstory14
- orchards14
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