How many points is CARES worth in Scrabble?

CARES is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CARES?

CARES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SCARES, CARESS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

7 pts

CARES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. CARES means "care".

verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

care

Check the Scrabble meaning of CARES. It scores 7 points.

Add one letter before CARES. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Add one letter after CARES. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in CARES, without blank tiles.

= 7

Is CARES a Scrabble word?: CARES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
How many points is CARES worth in Scrabble?: CARES is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CARES?: CARES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CARES?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SCARES, CARESS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.