GALYAK is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. GALYAK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
g2a1l1y4a1k5
PlayableGALYAK · 6 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 1,380 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GALYAK?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.67%
Our own measure of how useful GALYAK is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GALYAK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
galyaksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GALYAK scores
Scrabble g2a1l1y4a1k5 14
Words with Friends g3a1l2y3a1k5 15
Face value of the 6 tiles in GALYAK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,380 thousand.
Words starting with GALYAK
1 longer words begin with GALYAK.
Shorter words from the letters in GALYAK
gayal9 alky11 laky11 agly8 gyal8 kaal8 alay7 agal5 alga5 gala5 kay10 yak10 gak8 aka7 gay7 yag7 lay6 aga4 gal4 lag4 aal3 ala3 ky9 ka6 ay5 ya5 ag3 aa2 al2 la2
Common questions about GALYAK
- Is GALYAK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GALYAK, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GALYAK worth?
- GALYAK is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GALYAK?
- GALYAK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of GALYAK:
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