GALLOPING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. GALLOPING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GALLOPING?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GALLOPING is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GALLOPING
No single letter turns GALLOPING into another word.
How GALLOPING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in GALLOPING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GALLOPING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GALLOPING
- GALLOPING begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does GALLOPING mean in Scrabble?
GALLOPING is the -ing form (present participle) of GALLOP.
GALLOP(verb) — To move at the fastest pace of a horse, with all four feet leaving the ground together in each bound.
Shorter words from the letters in GALLOPING
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Common questions about GALLOPING
- Is GALLOPING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GALLOPING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GALLOPING worth?
- GALLOPING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GALLOPING?
- No single letter can be added to GALLOPING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GALLOPING:
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