GALABIYA is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. GALABIYA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableGALABIYA · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept GALABIYA?
| 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: 46 / 100
46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.88%
Our own measure of how useful GALABIYA is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GALABIYA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GALABIYA scores
Scrabble g2a1l1a1b3i1y4a1 14
Words with Friends g3a1l2a1b4i1y3a1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in GALABIYA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GALABIYA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GALABIYA
3 longer words begin with GALABIYA.
Shorter words from the letters in GALABIYA
galabia10 bigly11 bilgy11 abaya10 bialy10 gaily9 gayal9 aliya8 labia7 agila6 galia6 gaby10 ably9 baya9 blay9 yaba9 agly8 gyal8 yagi8 alay7 biga7 blag7 glib7 alba6 baal6 bail6 agal5 aiga5 alga5 gala5 gila5 glia5 aby8 bay8 gay7 yag7 bag6 big6 gab6 gib6
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Common questions about GALABIYA
- Is GALABIYA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GALABIYA, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GALABIYA worth?
- GALABIYA is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GALABIYA?
- GALABIYA takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GALABIYA:
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