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Is CASE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CASE is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a noun and a verb, most often meaning “an occurrence of something”.

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Is CASE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. CASE is a valid 4-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, and it has 3 anagrams: ACES, AESC, CEAS.

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Letters
4
Scrabble
6 pts
Words With Friends
7 pts
Anagrams
3
Familiarity
100th percentile

CASE meaning and definition

CASE has 4 common senses and works as a noun and a verb. The most common meaning is listed first.

CASE as a noun

  1. An occurrence of something.
  2. A special set of circumstances.
  3. A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.

CASE as a verb

  1. Look over, usually with the intention to rob.

CASE Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

CASE scores 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is C, worth 3 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
C34
A11
S11
E11
Total67

CASE on premium squares

On a double word square CASE scores 12 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 18. Putting C on a triple letter square instead adds 6 points. Its face value is low, so placement matters more than the tiles: land it across a word square to make it pay. At 4 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Rearranging the letters of CASE

3 words use exactly the same 4 letters as CASE. See all anagrams of CASE.

  • aces6
  • aesc6
  • ceas6

Shorter words hiding in CASE

The letters C, A, S, E make 10 shorter words, up to 3 letters long. Most common first. Unscramble CASE: all 10 words.

  • ace5
  • as2
  • sec5
  • sea3
  • sac5
  • ea2
  • eas3
  • es2
  • ae2
  • sae3

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CASE word facts

CASE is a 4-letter word with 4 distinct letters: 2 vowels (A and E) and 2 consonants. It starts with C and ends with E. By corpus frequency, CASE is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters C, A, S, E on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 4 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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CASE Scrabble word FAQ

Is CASE a Scrabble word?

Yes. CASE is a valid 4-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does CASE mean?

CASE is used as a noun and a verb. Its most common meaning is “an occurrence of something”.

How many points is CASE worth in Scrabble?

CASE is worth 6 points in Scrabble: C (3) + A (1) + S (1) + E (1). On a double word square it scores 12, and on a triple word square 18.

How many points is CASE in Words With Friends?

CASE is worth 7 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

What are the anagrams of CASE?

CASE has 3 anagrams: ACES, AESC, CEAS. Each uses exactly the same letters.

What words can you make from the letters in CASE?

You can make 10 shorter words from the letters in CASE, including ACE, AS, SEC and SEA.

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