GALANGALS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. GALANGALS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GALANGALS?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GALANGALS is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GALANGALS
No single letter turns GALANGALS into another word.
How GALANGALS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in GALANGALS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GALANGALS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GALANGALS mean in Scrabble?
GALANGALS is the plural of GALANGAL.
GALANGAL(noun) — The pungent root of an Asian plant related to ginger, used in cooking and herbal medicine.
Shorter words from the letters in GALANGALS
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Common questions about GALANGALS
- Is GALANGALS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GALANGALS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GALANGALS worth?
- GALANGALS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GALANGALS?
- No single letter can be added to GALANGALS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GALANGALS:
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