Is CARETAKES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CARETAKES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
15
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + R (1) + E (1) + T (1) + A (1) + K (5) + E (1) + S (1) = 15 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.
Definition
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See the definition of CaretakesHooks for CARETAKES
CARETAKES 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 CARETAKES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- caretake14
- teacakes14
- rackets13
- restack13
- retacks13
- stacker13
- tackers13
- teacake13
- ackees12
- casket12
- crakes12
- creaks12
- creeks12
- racket12
- retack12
- sacker12
- screak12
- tacker12
- tracks12
- karates11
- retakes11
- ackee11
- cakes11
- carks11
- crake11
- creak11
- creek11
- racks11
- recks11
- stack11
- tacks11
- track11
- karate10
- karats10
- rakees10
- retake10
- skater10
- staker10
- strake10
- streak10
- streek10
- takers10
- cake10
- cark10
- cask10
- rack10
- reck10
- sack10
- tack10
- acerate9
- carates9
- caseate9
- cerates9
- creates9
- ecartes9
- akees9
- araks9
- asker9
- eskar9
- esker9
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