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CARDINALS

9 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of CARDINALS

noun

One of the officials appointed by the pope in the Roman Catholic Church, ranking only below the pope and the patriarchs, constituting the special college which elects the pope. (See Wikipedia article on Catholic cardinals.)

noun

Any of a genus of songbirds of the finch family, Cardinalis.

noun

Any of various related passerine birds of the family Cardinalidae (See Wikipedia article on cardinals) and other similar birds that were once considered to be related.

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
15
points

Is CARDINALS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CARDINALS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: CARDINALS uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CARDINALS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter cardinals Total
Scrabble 311211111 12
WWF 411212121 15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CARDINALS

100 words from the letters in CARDINALS

How to Use CARDINALS in Word Games

CARDINALS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CARDINALS to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CARDINALS

What does CARDINALS mean?
CARDINALS is a noun. One of the officials appointed by the pope in the Roman Catholic Church, ranking only below the pope and the patriarchs, constituting the special college which elects the pope. (See Wikipedia article on Catholic cardinals.)
Is CARDINALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CARDINALS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CARDINALS worth in Scrabble?
CARDINALS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from CARDINALS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CARDINALS. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.