GALVANIZATION is a valid Scrabble word — 26 points
Yes. GALVANIZATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 26 points in Scrabble and 31 in Words with Friends.
g2a1l1v4a1n1i1z10a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableGALVANIZATION · 13 letters · 26 pts Scrabble · 31 pts WWF
26points in Scrabble
31points in Words with Friends
13letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept GALVANIZATION?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.23%
Our own measure of how useful GALVANIZATION is to know. It scores 26 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GALVANIZATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
galvanizationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GALVANIZATION scores
Scrabble g2a1l1v4a1n1i1z10a1t1i1o1n1 26
Words with Friends g3a1l2v5a1n2i1z10a1t1i1o1n2 31
Face value of the 13 tiles in GALVANIZATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GALVANIZATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GALVANIZATION
1 longer words begin with GALVANIZATION.
Shorter words from the letters in GALVANIZATION
navigational16 navigation14 violating13 anviling12 availing12 aviating12 galavant12 galivant12 novating12 vaginant12 vigilant12 aviation11 lavation11 nivation11 nonvital11 agnation9 galtonia9 intaglio9 ligation9 taglioni9 national8 avizing20 gazania17 lazoing17 toazing17 zingani17 zingano17 anziani16 avaling11 loaving11 ovating11 vaginal11 vailing11 vialing11 viliago11 vinting11 volting11 invital10 novalia10 valiant10
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Common questions about GALVANIZATION
- Is GALVANIZATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GALVANIZATION, where it scores 31 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GALVANIZATION worth?
- GALVANIZATION is worth 26 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GALVANIZATION?
- GALVANIZATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of GALVANIZATION:
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