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Cared

c 3a 1r 1e 1d 2

About 1 syllable

verb · 5 letters · Very common · past tense of care

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does cared mean?

verb

  1. feel concern or interest

    “I really care about my work”

  2. provide care for

    “The nurse was caring for the wounded”

    Synonymsgive care

  3. prefer or wish to do something

    “Do you care to try this dish?”

    Synonymswishlike

  4. be in charge of, act on, or dispose of

    “I can deal with this crew of workers”

    Synonymsmanagedealhandle

  5. be concerned with

    “I worry about my grades”

    Synonymsworry

Definitions shown for care, the base form of cared.

Is CARED a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is CARED worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
c 3a 1r 1e 1d 2

Words With Friends

9 pts
c 4a 1r 1e 1d 2

Wordfeud

9 pts
c 4a 1r 1e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
c 3a 1r 1e 1d 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CARED

Hooks for CARED

Add one letter to the front or back of CARED to make another word.

Front hooks

Back hooks

None

Words that end like CARED

Common words that share the ending -ARED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ARED

Cared: quick answers

Is CARED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CARED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CARED worth?
CARED scores 8 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does cared mean?
cared is the past tense of care, which means “feel concern or interest”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CARED?
You can make 38 shorter words from CARED, such as ACED, CADE, CARD, CRED. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of CARED?
CARED rearranges into ACRED, ARCED, CADRE, CEDAR, RACED.