GALACTOSYLS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. GALACTOSYLS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GALACTOSYLS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GALACTOSYLS is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GALACTOSYLS
No single letter turns GALACTOSYLS into another word.
How GALACTOSYLS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in GALACTOSYLS, 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 | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GALACTOSYLS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GALACTOSYLS mean in Scrabble?
GALACTOSYLS is the plural of GALACTOSYL.
GALACTOSYL(noun) — A chemical group formed when a galactose molecule loses a hydroxyl group, found in the names of many sugar compounds.
Shorter words from the letters in GALACTOSYLS
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Common questions about GALACTOSYLS
- Is GALACTOSYLS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GALACTOSYLS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GALACTOSYLS worth?
- GALACTOSYLS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GALACTOSYLS?
- No single letter can be added to GALACTOSYLS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of GALACTOSYLS:
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