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Carpetbag

Yes, carpetbag is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.

What does carpetbag mean?

noun

  1. traveling bag made of carpet; widely used in 19th century

adjective

  1. following the practices or characteristic of carpetbaggers carpetbag adventurers
  2. presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality a carpetbag stranger

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for carpetbag

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants3 / 6
Scrabble points16
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of carpetbag

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CARPETBAG.

Words you can make from carpetbag

Unscramble CARPETBAG for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is carpetbag a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Carpetbag is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is carpetbag worth in Scrabble?

Carpetbag is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does carpetbag mean?

Carpetbag means: traveling bag made of carpet; widely used in 19th century.