How many points is CARTEL worth in Scrabble?

CARTEL is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CARTEL?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

8 pts

CARTEL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. CARTEL means "a business organization".

noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a business organization

Check the Scrabble meaning of CARTEL. It scores 8 points.

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

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

= 8

Is CARTEL a Scrabble word?: CARTEL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
How many points is CARTEL worth in Scrabble?: CARTEL is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CARTEL?: CARTEL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CARTEL?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes CARTELS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.