GALLIVANT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. GALLIVANT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
g2a1l1l1i1v4a1n1t1
PlayableGALLIVANT · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept GALLIVANT?
| 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%1.44
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.78%
Our own measure of how useful GALLIVANT is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GALLIVANT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
gallivantsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GALLIVANT scores
Scrabble g2a1l1l1i1v4a1n1t1 13
Words with Friends g3a1l2l2i1v5a1n2t1 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in GALLIVANT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GALLIVANT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GALLIVANT
3 longer words begin with GALLIVANT.
Shorter words from the letters in GALLIVANT
galivant12 gallivat12 avaling11 vaginal11 valiant10 vanilla10 gallant8 lanital7 gavial10 laving10 vagina10 avanti9 avital9 villan9 agnail7 galant7 gitana7 lalang7 antlia6 latina6 vagal9 anvil8 avail8 avant8 avian8 laval8 naval8 nival8 villa8 vinal8 vital8 again6 agila6 agita6 ainga6 alang6 algal6 algin6 align6 gaita6
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Common questions about GALLIVANT
- Is GALLIVANT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GALLIVANT, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GALLIVANT worth?
- GALLIVANT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GALLIVANT?
- GALLIVANT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GALLIVANT:
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