GALACTICO is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. GALACTICO 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 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept GALACTICO?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GALACTICO is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GALACTICO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
galacticosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GALACTICO scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in GALACTICO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GALACTICO has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of GALACTICO
The 9 tiles of GALACTICO in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with GALACTICO
1 longer words begin with GALACTICO.
Shorter words from the letters in GALACTICO
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Common questions about GALACTICO
- Is GALACTICO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GALACTICO, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GALACTICO worth?
- GALACTICO is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GALACTICO?
- GALACTICO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GALACTICO:
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