GALACTOSYL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. GALACTOSYL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
g2a1l1a1c3t1o1s1y4l1
PlayableGALACTOSYL · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept GALACTOSYL?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.1%
Our own measure of how useful GALACTOSYL is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GALACTOSYL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
galactosylsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GALACTOSYL scores
Scrabble g2a1l1a1c3t1o1s1y4l1 16
Words with Friends g3a1l2a1c4t1o1s1y3l2 19
Face value of the 10 tiles in GALACTOSYL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GALACTOSYL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GALACTOSYL
1 longer words begin with GALACTOSYL.
Shorter words from the letters in GALACTOSYL
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Common questions about GALACTOSYL
- Is GALACTOSYL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GALACTOSYL, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GALACTOSYL worth?
- GALACTOSYL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GALACTOSYL?
- GALACTOSYL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of GALACTOSYL:
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