CAREER
/kəˈɹɪə/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of CAREER
One's calling in life; a person's occupation; one's profession.
General course of action or conduct in life, or in a particular part of it.
"Washington's career as a soldier"
Speed.
To move rapidly straight ahead, especially in an uncontrolled way.
"The car careered down the road, missed the curve, and went through a hedge."
Examples of CAREER in a Sentence
- "Washington's career as a soldier"
- "The car careered down the road, missed the curve, and went through a hedge."
Word Details
Is CAREER a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CAREER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: CAREER uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CAREER
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | a | r | e | e | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CAREER
28 words from the letters in CAREER
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use CAREER in Word Games
CAREER is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, CAREER is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CAREER to find 28 additional valid words.