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CARD

/kaːd/

4-letter word · 7 Scrabble points · 8 Words With Friends points

C 3
A 1
R 1
D 2

Meaning of CARD

noun
  1. A playing card.
  2. (in the plural) Any game using playing cards; a card game.
    "He played cards with his friends."
verb
  1. To check IDs, especially against a minimum age requirement.
    "I heard you don't get carded at the other liquor store."
  2. To play cards.
noun
  1. Material with embedded short wire bristles.
  2. A comb- or brush-like device or tool to raise the nap on a fabric.
verb
  1. To use a carding device to disentangle the fibres of wool prior to spinning.
  2. To scrape or tear someone’s flesh using a metal comb, as a form of torture.
noun
  1. 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.)
  2. Any of a genus of songbirds of the finch family, Cardinalis.
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About the word CARD

Is "CARD" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "CARD" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "CARD" worth?

In Scrabble, "CARD" is worth 7 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 8 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 21.

What does "CARD" mean?

A playing card.

Does "CARD" have any anagrams?

No, "CARD" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.