Is CARTERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CARTERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CARTERS mean?
Carters is a form of CARTER.
- noun
Englishman and Egyptologist who in 1922 discovered and excavated the tomb of Tutankhamen (1873-1939)
- noun
39th President of the United States (1924-)
- noun
someone whose work is driving carts
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
7
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + R (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 9 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 CARTERS
CARTERS 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.
Anagrams of CARTERS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CARTERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- craters9
- tracers9
- carers8
- carets8
- carter8
- cartes8
- caster8
- caters8
- crater8
- crates8
- racers8
- reacts8
- recast8
- scarer8
- tracer8
- traces8
- acres7
- carer7
- cares7
- caret7
- carrs7
- carse7
- carte7
- carts7
- caste7
- cater7
- cates7
- certs7
- cesta7
- crate7
- crest7
- escar7
- racer7
- races7
- react7
- recta7
- scare7
- scart7
- serac7
- taces7
- trace7
- arrest6
- rarest6
- raster6
- raters6
- starer6
- tarres6
- terras6
- aces6
- acre6
- acts6
- arcs6
- care6
- carr6
- cars6
- cart6
- case6
- cast6
- cate6
- cats6
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