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Caribou

c 3a 1r 1i 1b 3o 1u 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does caribou mean?

noun

  1. Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called `reindeer' in Eurasia and `caribou' in North America

    Synonymsreindeergreenland caribourangifer tarandus

Is CARIBOU 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) No

How many points is CARIBOU worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
c 3a 1r 1i 1b 3o 1u 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
c 4a 1r 1i 1b 4o 1u 2

Wordfeud

14 pts
c 4a 1r 1i 1b 4o 1u 2

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
c 3a 1r 1i 1b 4o 1u 2

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

Words from the letters in CARIBOU

Hooks for CARIBOU

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

caribous

Caribou: quick answers

Is CARIBOU a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CARIBOU is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CARIBOU worth?
CARIBOU scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does caribou mean?
As a noun, caribou means “Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes”.
What words can you make with the letters in CARIBOU?
You can make 86 shorter words from CARIBOU, such as CABRIO, BARIC, BORIC, CARBO. See the full list.