GALUT is valid in Collins, not in North America — 6 points
It depends on the list you play by. GALUT is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 6 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept GALUT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GALUT is to know. It scores 6 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GALUT
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GALUT scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in GALUT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 29,046.
Anagrams of GALUT
The 5 tiles of GALUT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with GALUT
3 longer words begin with GALUT.
Shorter words from the letters in GALUT
Common questions about GALUT
- Is GALUT valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GALUT is not in it.
- How many points is GALUT worth?
- GALUT is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GALUT?
- GALUT takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of GALUT:
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