Is CAROTID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CAROTID is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CAROTID mean?
- adjective
of or relating to either of the two major arteries supplying blood to the head and neck
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 7
C (3) + A (1) + R (1) + O (1) + T (1) + I (1) + D (2) = 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 CAROTID
Single letters that turn CAROTID 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 CAROTID
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cardio9
- dacoit9
- aortic8
- acrid8
- caird8
- daric8
- dicot8
- dicta8
- octad8
- adroit7
- actor7
- coati7
- coria7
- taroc7
- toric7
- triac7
- acid7
- cadi7
- caid7
- card7
- coda7
- cord7
- odic7
- aroid6
- droit6
- radio6
- tardo6
- triad6
- acro6
- arco6
- cart6
- ciao6
- coat6
- coir6
- cria6
- crit6
- orca6
- otic6
- taco6
- torc6
- cad6
- cod6
- doc6
- ratio5
- adit5
- arid5
- dart5
- dato5
- dirt5
- dita5
- doat5
- doit5
- drat5
- orad5
- raid5
- road5
- roid5
- toad5
- trad5
- trod5
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