GALLIVANTING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. GALLIVANTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GALLIVANTING?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GALLIVANTING is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GALLIVANTING
No single letter turns GALLIVANTING into another word.
How GALLIVANTING scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in GALLIVANTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GALLIVANTING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GALLIVANTING
- GALLIVANTING begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in GALLIVANTING
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Common questions about GALLIVANTING
- Is GALLIVANTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GALLIVANTING, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GALLIVANTING worth?
- GALLIVANTING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GALLIVANTING?
- No single letter can be added to GALLIVANTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of GALLIVANTING:
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