GADGIE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. GADGIE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept GADGIE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GADGIE is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GADGIE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
gadgiesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GADGIE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in GADGIE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 102,199.
Words starting with GADGIE
1 longer words begin with GADGIE.
Shorter words from the letters in GADGIE
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Common questions about GADGIE
- Is GADGIE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GADGIE is not in it.
- How many points is GADGIE worth?
- GADGIE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GADGIE?
- GADGIE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of GADGIE:
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