GANACHE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. GANACHE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GANACHE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GANACHE is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GANACHE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ganachesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GANACHE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GANACHE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What does GANACHE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A smooth, rich mixture of chocolate and cream, used as a filling, glaze or icing.
Pastry cooks make ganache by pouring hot cream over chopped chocolate and stirring until glossy. Left to cool it can be rolled into truffles, and warm it pours like a sauce.
How GANACHE is used
Ganache is a baking term for cake fillings, glazes and truffle centres.
- The cake was covered in dark chocolate ganache.
- She whipped the ganache until it turned light and fluffy.
- Truffles are rolled from cooled ganache.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GANACHE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GANACHE
1 longer words begin with GANACHE.
Shorter words from the letters in GANACHE
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Common questions about GANACHE
- Is GANACHE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GANACHE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GANACHE worth?
- GANACHE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GANACHE mean?
- A smooth, rich mixture of chocolate and cream, used as a filling, glaze or icing.
- What letters can be added to GANACHE?
- GANACHE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GANACHE:
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