Is CARBONADO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CARBONADO is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CARBONADO mean?
- noun
an inferior dark diamond used in industry for drilling and polishing
- noun
a piece of meat (or fish) that has been scored and broiled
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + R (1) + B (3) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + D (2) + O (1) = 14 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 CARBONADO
Single letters that turn CARBONADO 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
Words you can make from CARBONADO
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cordoba12
- bandora10
- bradoon10
- cardoon10
- onboard10
- bronco10
- carbon10
- corban10
- aboard9
- abroad9
- canard9
- candor9
- cardon9
- condor9
- cordon9
- dacron9
- roband9
- bacon9
- banco9
- barca9
- bronc9
- carbo9
- carob9
- cobra9
- corona8
- racoon8
- adobo8
- banda8
- board8
- brand8
- broad8
- brood8
- codon8
- condo8
- dobra8
- dobro8
- banc8
- carb8
- crab8
- nardoo7
- aboon7
- acorn7
- baron7
- boron7
- croon7
- narco7
- racon7
- band7
- bard7
- bond7
- brad7
- card7
- coda7
- cord7
- darb7
- doob7
- drab7
- cab7
- cob7
- adorn6
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