GALLICISM is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. GALLICISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
g2a1l1l1i1c3i1s1m3
PlayableGALLICISM · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept GALLICISM?
| 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%1.56
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.11%
Our own measure of how useful GALLICISM is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GALLICISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
gallicismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GALLICISM scores
Scrabble g2a1l1l1i1c3i1s1m3 14
Words with Friends g3a1l2l2i1c4i1s1m4 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in GALLICISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GALLICISM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GALLICISM
1 longer words begin with GALLICISM.
Shorter words from the letters in GALLICISM
laicism11 miscall11 limails9 magics11 claims10 gallic9 glacis9 lilacs8 limail8 maills8 scilla8 sialic8 silica8 simial8 gamic10 magic10 amici9 calms9 camis9 claim9 clams9 malic9 micas9 sclim9 agism8 clags8 glams8 glims8 sigma8 calls7 cilia7 cills7 iliac7 laics7 lilac7 limas7 maill7 mails7 malis7 malls7
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Common questions about GALLICISM
- Is GALLICISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GALLICISM, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GALLICISM worth?
- GALLICISM is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GALLICISM?
- GALLICISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GALLICISM:
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