CRAVEN
6-letter word
CRAVEN is a valid Scrabble word
Is CRAVEN Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 11 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 11 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 14 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 11 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — CRAVEN has 6 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does CRAVEN Mean?
lacking even the rudiments of courage
an abject coward
CRAVEN Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place C or V on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
CRAVEN — Word Stats
Is CRAVEN Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — CRAVEN scores 11 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 11 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 11 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 14 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 11 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in CRAVEN are C (3 pts), V (4 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is CRAVEN Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — CRAVEN scores 14 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why CRAVEN scores 14 pts in WWF vs 11 pts in Scrabble.
Is CRAVEN a Wordle Word?
❌ No — CRAVEN cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. CRAVEN has 6 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from CRAVEN's letters: ANCRE · AVERN · CANER · CARNE · CARVE · CAVER
Is CRAVEN Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — CRAVEN is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for CRAVEN:
C__________NC____N Is CRAVEN Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — CRAVEN is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Words You Can Make From CRAVEN
Shorter words hidden in CRAVEN's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
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Frequently Asked Questions About CRAVEN
Is CRAVEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CRAVEN is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CRAVEN in Scrabble?
CRAVEN scores 11 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 14 points.
Is CRAVEN valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. CRAVEN is a valid Words With Friends word worth 14 points.
What does CRAVEN mean?
CRAVEN: lacking even the rudiments of courage
Can CRAVEN be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. CRAVEN has 6 letters.
What words can you make from CRAVEN's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from CRAVEN's letters. Short words like AC, AE, AN can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does CRAVEN have any anagrams?
Yes — CRAVEN's letters can also spell: CARVEN, CAVERN.
Is CRAVEN in the dictionary?
Yes. CRAVEN appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.