GALVANISTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. GALVANISTS 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept GALVANISTS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GALVANISTS is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GALVANISTS
No single letter turns GALVANISTS into another word.
How GALVANISTS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in GALVANISTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GALVANISTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in GALVANISTS
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Common questions about GALVANISTS
- Is GALVANISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GALVANISTS is not in it.
- How many points is GALVANISTS worth?
- GALVANISTS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GALVANISTS?
- No single letter can be added to GALVANISTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of GALVANISTS:
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