GALLEY is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. GALLEY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
g2a1l1l1e1y4
PlayableGALLEY · 6 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 306,598odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GALLEY?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful GALLEY is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GALLEY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
galleysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GALLEY scores
Scrabble g2a1l1l1e1y4 10
Words with Friends g3a1l2l2e1y3 12
Face value of the 6 tiles in GALLEY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 306,598.
Anagrams of GALLEY
The 6 tiles of GALLEY in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with GALLEY
1 longer words begin with GALLEY.
Shorter words from the letters in GALLEY
agley9 gally9 gelly9 alley8 legal6 agly8 gley8 gyal8 yage8 ally7 yale7 yell7 egal5 gale5 gall5 geal5 leal4 gay7 gey7 yag7 aye6 lay6 ley6 lye6 yae6 yea6 age4 gae4 gal4 gel4 lag4 leg4 ale3 all3 ell3 lea3 ay5 ya5 ye5 ag3
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Common questions about GALLEY
- Is GALLEY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GALLEY, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GALLEY worth?
- GALLEY is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GALLEY?
- GALLEY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of GALLEY:
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