GADGETRY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. GADGETRY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GADGETRY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GADGETRY is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GADGETRY
No single letter turns GADGETRY into another word.
How GADGETRY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in GADGETRY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GADGETRY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GADGETRY mean in Scrabble?
noun
Small mechanical or electronic devices, especially clever or novel ones, taken as a group.
Gadgetry gathers all the little devices of a place into one word. People use gadgetry with a hint of amusement, as if the devices are more clever than needed.
How GADGETRY is used
A collective noun, so gadgetry is used without "a" or a plural form.
- The kitchen was full of the latest gadgetry.
- He loves any gadgetry that promises to save time.
- The spy film was packed with high-tech gadgetry.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GADGETRY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in GADGETRY
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Common questions about GADGETRY
- Is GADGETRY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GADGETRY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GADGETRY worth?
- GADGETRY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GADGETRY mean?
- Small mechanical or electronic devices, especially clever or novel ones, taken as a group.
- What letters can be added to GADGETRY?
- No single letter can be added to GADGETRY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GADGETRY:
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