CARMINES
8 letters · 3 syllables · noun
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Definition of CARMINES
noun
A purplish-red pigment, made from dye obtained from the cochineal beetle; carminic acid or any of its derivatives.
noun
A purplish-red colour, resembling that pigment.
Word Details
Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
15
points
Is CARMINES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CARMINES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts
Words With Friends — 15 pts
Tip: CARMINES uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CARMINES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | a | r | m | i | n | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CARMINES
100 words from the letters in CARMINES
8-letter words
7-letter words
carmine
11/14
USUKWWF
amnesic
11/14
USUKWWF
cinemas
11/14
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narcism
11/14
USUKWWF
cremsin
11/14
UK
mincers
11/14
USUKWWF
arcsine
9/11
USUKWWF
arsenic
9/11
USUKWWF
carnies
9/11
USUKWWF
cerasin
9/11
UK
sarcine
9/11
UK
marines
9/11
USUKWWF
remains
9/11
USUKWWF
remanis
9/11
UK
seminar
9/11
USUKWWF
sirname
9/11
UK
6-letter words
anemic
10/13
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cinema
10/13
USUKWWF
iceman
10/13
USUKWWF
carmen
10/13
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crimen
10/13
UK
mincer
10/13
USUKWWF
amices
10/12
USUKWWF
camise
10/12
USUKWWF
manics
10/13
USUKWWF
cnemis
10/13
UK
minces
10/13
USUKWWF
creams
10/12
USUKWWF
macers
10/12
USUKWWF
scream
10/12
USUKWWF
cimars
10/12
UK
racism
10/12
USUKWWF
crimes
10/12
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carnie
8/10
USUKWWF
airmen
8/10
USUKWWF
marine
8/10
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remain
8/10
USUKWWF
remani
8/10
UK
casein
8/10
USUKWWF
eniacs
8/10
UK
incase
8/10
USUKWWF
amines
8/10
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animes
8/10
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inseam
8/10
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mesian
8/10
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semina
8/10
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caries
8/9
USUKWWF
cerias
8/9
USUKWWF
ericas
8/9
USUKWWF
aimers
8/9
USUKWWF
armies
8/9
USUKWWF
ramies
8/9
USUKWWF
caners
8/10
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casern
8/10
USUKWWF
cranes
8/10
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crenas
8/10
UK
nacres
8/10
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rances
8/10
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cairns
8/10
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crines
8/10
UK
scrine
8/10
UK
namers
8/10
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ramens
8/10
UK
remans
8/10
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inarms
8/10
USUKWWF
minars
8/10
UK
ramins
8/10
UK
miners
8/10
USUKWWF
arisen
6/7
USUKWWF
arsine
6/7
USUKWWF
sarnie
6/7
UK
5-letter words
amice
9/11
USUKWWF
amnic
9/12
USUKWWF
manic
9/12
USUKWWF
mince
9/12
USUKWWF
carme
9/11
UK
cream
9/11
USUKWWF
macer
9/11
USUKWWF
cimar
9/11
UK
micra
9/11
USUKWWF
crime
9/11
USUKWWF
acmes
9/11
USUKWWF
cames
9/11
USUKWWF
maces
9/11
USUKWWF
camis
9/11
UK
micas
9/11
USUKWWF
mesic
9/11
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crams
9/11
USUKWWF
marcs
9/11
USUKWWF
scram
9/11
USUKWWF
mercs
9/11
UK
scrim
9/11
USUKWWF
eniac
7/9
UK
amine
7/9
USUKWWF
anime
7/9
USUKWWF
enami
7/9
UK
minae
7/9
USUKWWF
areic
7/8
USUKWWF
ceria
7/8
USUKWWF
How to Use CARMINES in Word Games
CARMINES 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 CARMINES to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About CARMINES
What does CARMINES mean?
CARMINES is a noun. A purplish-red pigment, made from dye obtained from the cochineal beetle; carminic acid or any of its derivatives.
Is CARMINES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CARMINES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CARMINES worth in Scrabble?
CARMINES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from CARMINES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CARMINES. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of CARMINES?
Synonyms of CARMINES include: C.I. 75470, E120, cochineal, crimson. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of CARMINES?
The anagrams of CARMINES (words using the exact same letters) are: CREMAINS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.