Words Containing CARES

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing CARES?

PICARESQUES is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PICARESQUE (23), CARESSIVELY (19), HEALTHCARES (19).

Q: What are some common words containing CARES?

Everyday examples include CARES , SCARES , CARESS , CARESSING , PICARESQUE , CARESSED , CARESSES . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing CARES?

CARESSINGLY has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CARESSING (9 letters) is the longest common one.

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All Words Containing CARES 27 words

How often does CARES appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 27 words containing CARES. Most are 10 letters long, they average 14 points, the best is PICARESQUES (24 points) and 74.1% end in S.

Total words: 27
Most common length: 10 letters; 7 words
Average Scrabble score: 14; out of 24 max
Longest word: CARESSINGLY; 11 letters
Most common ending: S; 74.1% of words

Most common last letters

s 74.1%
e 7.4%
y 7.4%

Top vowel pairs

ue7.4%
ea3.7%

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Highest-scoring word containing CARES

p ₃i ₁c ₃a ₁r ₁e ₁s ₁q ₁₀u ₁e ₁s ₁

P 3 + I 1 + C 3 + A 1 + R 1 + E 1 + S 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 24 points

Double word: 48 pts
Triple word: 72 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

picaresques

Form of picaresque

adjectiveinvolving clever rogues or adventurers especially as in a type of fiction“picaresque novels”

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How many words containing CARES are there?

There are 27 words containing CARES in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 7 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing CARES?

PICARESQUES is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PICARESQUE (23), CARESSIVELY (19), HEALTHCARES (19).

What are some common words containing CARES?

Everyday examples include CARES, SCARES, CARESS, CARESSING, PICARESQUE, CARESSED, CARESSES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing CARES?

CARESSINGLY has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CARESSING (9 letters) is the longest common one.