Unscramble CARIES: 85 words from the letters C A R I E S
CARIES is an anagram of CERIAS and ERICAS. The letters make 85 words in total, 47 of them common.
Change the letters to solve a different rack.
6-letter words using every letter (3)
- caries8 points
- cerias8 points
- ericas8 points
Shorter words from CARIES
5-letter words (17)
- cares7 points
- arise5 points
- raise5 points
- cries7 points
- races7 points
- scare7 points
- acres7 points
- rices7 points
- carse7 points
- ceria7 points
- serai5 points
- areic7 points
- cires7 points
- erica7 points
- escar7 points
- saice7 points
- serac7 points
4-letter words (29)
- care6 points
- case6 points
- race6 points
- rise4 points
- cars6 points
- rice6 points
- arse4 points
- ears4 points
- aces6 points
- acre6 points
- arcs6 points
- ices6 points
- scar6 points
- airs4 points
- ares4 points
- eras4 points
- sari4 points
- sear4 points
- sire4 points
- asci6 points
- cire6 points
- cris6 points
- recs6 points
- sice6 points
- ires4 points
- rase4 points
- reis4 points
- rias4 points
- sera4 points
3-letter words (27)
- car5 points
- ice5 points
- air3 points
- are3 points
- ace5 points
- arc5 points
- sic5 points
- ear3 points
- era3 points
- sea3 points
- sir3 points
- sac5 points
- ire3 points
- cis5 points
- ais3 points
- ria3 points
- sri3 points
- rec5 points
- sec5 points
- ars3 points
- ers3 points
- ras3 points
- rei3 points
- res3 points
- sae3 points
- sei3 points
- ser3 points
2-letter words (9)
- as2 points
- is2 points
- re2 points
- es2 points
- er2 points
- ai2 points
- si2 points
- ae2 points
- ar2 points
Quick facts
- Total words: 85
- By usage: 43 very common, 4 common, 38 rare
Highest scoring (classic tiles)
- caries 8
- cerias 8
- ericas 8
- acres 7
- areic 7
- cares 7
- carse 7
- ceria 7
- cires 7
- cries 7
Most common
- cares
- care
- case
- race
- arise
- car
- ice
- raise
- rise
- air
Definitions
- caries (noun)
- Soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth.
Type CARIES into a word game and you have 85 options. The list below shows all of them, sorted by length and then by score, with the very common words marked by a dot. CARIES scores 8 points, the most of any word on the page. The search box keeps the same letters, so you can add a blank with a question mark or swap a tile to see how the possibilities change.
How to use this page
Start at the top for the longest and highest-scoring words, work down for shorter plays, and use the search box to test variations with a blank or a different letter.
Tips
If you already know a few letters of the answer and their positions, the word finder is faster than reading this list. Enter a pattern with question marks for the unknown letters and only the fitting words appear. For a daily five-letter puzzle the five-letter finder does the same thing with cues for known, misplaced and excluded letters. Both tools share the dictionary used on this page, so the answers always agree with the lists you find here, whichever route you take.
Questions
Which of these words are the most common?
CARES, CARE and CASE are among the most familiar. Words in everyday use are sorted first within each length group and the very common ones carry a small dot.
Are all of these words valid in word games?
They are all in the ENABLE list, which most word-game helpers use, but each game has its own dictionary. Check any unfamiliar word against the rules of the game you are playing.