Scrabble Word Finder

GAMEFOWL is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. GAMEFOWL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.

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PlayableGAMEFOWL · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept GAMEFOWL?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 45 / 100

45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.13
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.25%

Our own measure of how useful GAMEFOWL is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for GAMEFOWL

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

gamefowls18

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How GAMEFOWL scores

Scrabble g2a1m3e1f4o1w4l1 17
Words with Friends g3a1m4e1f4o1w4l2 20

Face value of the 8 tiles in GAMEFOWL, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
g13
a19
m12
e112
f12
o18
w12
l14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GAMEFOWL has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about GAMEFOWL

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with GAMEFOWL

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1 longer words begin with GAMEFOWL.

Shorter words from the letters in GAMEFOWL

flowage14 femal10 flame10 fleam10 aglow9 fogle9 oflag9 alowe8 gleam8 gloam8 golem8 omega8 amole7 gowf11 flaw10 flew10 flow10 fowl10 wolf10 fame9 flam9 foam9 meow9 mewl9 mowa9 wame9 flag8 fleg8 flog8 glow8 goaf8 golf8 gowl8 wage8 alef7 alew7 alow7 awol7 egma7 fale7

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Common questions about GAMEFOWL

Is GAMEFOWL valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts GAMEFOWL, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is GAMEFOWL worth?
GAMEFOWL is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to GAMEFOWL?
GAMEFOWL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GAMEFOWL:

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