GAMBUSIAS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. GAMBUSIAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
g2a1m3b3u1s1i1a1s1
PlayableGAMBUSIAS · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept GAMBUSIAS?
| 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
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.11%
Our own measure of how useful GAMBUSIAS is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GAMBUSIAS
No single letter turns GAMBUSIAS into another word.
How GAMBUSIAS scores
Scrabble g2a1m3b3u1s1i1a1s1 14
Words with Friends g3a1m4b4u2s1i1a1s1 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in GAMBUSIAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GAMBUSIAS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in GAMBUSIAS
gambusia13 gambias12 amusias9 gambas11 gambia11 iambus10 sambas10 simbas10 agamis9 agisms9 amigas9 bagass9 sigmas9 amusia8 baisas8 saubas8 saigas7 gamba10 gambs10 bimas9 iambs9 samba9 simba9 agami8 agism8 agmas8 amiga8 gamas8 gaums8 gibus8 gisms8 magus8 sagum8 sigma8 smugs8 amass7 amias7 amiss7 assam7 baisa7
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Common questions about GAMBUSIAS
- Is GAMBUSIAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GAMBUSIAS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GAMBUSIAS worth?
- GAMBUSIAS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GAMBUSIAS?
- No single letter can be added to GAMBUSIAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GAMBUSIAS:
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