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Cartilage
c 3a 1r 1t 1i 1l 1a 1g 2e 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does cartilage mean?
noun
tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults
Synonymsgristle
Is CARTILAGE a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 CARTILAGE worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CARTILAGE
Best shorter words top 30 of 386
glaciate 11tragical 11algetic 10cartage 10cigaret 10glacier 10gracile 10tailrace 10agaric 9article 9cagier 9garlic 9recital 9talcier 9tragic 9acater 8acetal 8aecial 8atelic 8cager 8carate 8cartel 8cigar 8citral 8claret 8craig 8eclair 8glace 8grace 8grice 8
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Words that end like CARTILAGE
Common words that share the ending -AGE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -AGE Cartilage: quick answers
Is CARTILAGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CARTILAGE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CARTILAGE worth?
CARTILAGE scores 12 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does cartilage mean?
As a noun, cartilage means “tough elastic tissue”.
What words can you make with the letters in CARTILAGE?
You can make 386 shorter words from CARTILAGE, such as GLACIATE, TRAGICAL, ALGETIC, CARTAGE. See the full list.