GAINGIVINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. GAINGIVINGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableGAINGIVINGS · 11 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept GAINGIVINGS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.55
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.73%
Our own measure of how useful GAINGIVINGS is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GAINGIVINGS
No single letter turns GAINGIVINGS into another word.
How GAINGIVINGS scores
Scrabble g2a1i1n1g2i1v4i1n1g2s1 17
Words with Friends g3a1i1n2g3i1v5i1n2g3s1 23
Face value of the 11 tiles in GAINGIVINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 3 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GAINGIVINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in GAINGIVINGS
gaingiving16 gangings11 naggings11 snagging11 snigging11 agnising10 gainings10 insignia9 vagging13 gingiva12 givings12 avising11 visaing11 ganging10 nagging10 sagging10 gaining9 signing9 singing9 saining8 giving11 saving10 vigias10 vining10 vising10 gaging9 igging9 agings8 ingans7 saning7 sining7 vangs9 vigas9 vigia9 savin8 vinas8 aging7 gangs7 gigas7 gings7
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Common questions about GAINGIVINGS
- Is GAINGIVINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GAINGIVINGS, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GAINGIVINGS worth?
- GAINGIVINGS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GAINGIVINGS?
- No single letter can be added to GAINGIVINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of GAINGIVINGS:
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