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CAPTAIN

CAPTAIN is a valid 7-letter word in our dictionary. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.

What Does CAPTAIN Mean?

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Letter by Letter

LettercaptainTotal
Scrabble313111111
Words With Friends414111214

Word Game Intelligence

CAPTAIN Analysis

Vowel & Consonant Structure

3 vowels · 4 consonants

Vowels (A at #2, A at #5, I at #6)

Duplicate letter: A

Hook Letters (Scrabble / WWF)

Front hooks: None
Back hooks: -S

Hive & Anagram Power

6 unique letters · 89 sub-words

Valid Spelling Bee / WordHive puzzle candidate (uses ≤7 unique letters).

Anagrams of CAPTAIN

One other word uses exactly these letters.

capitan

Words Inside CAPTAIN

89 shorter words can be built from these letters — the 60 longest are shown. Useful when CAPTAIN won't fit on the board.

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CAPTAIN Appears In

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