GANDERING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. GANDERING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GANDERING?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GANDERING is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GANDERING
No single letter turns GANDERING into another word.
How GANDERING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in GANDERING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GANDERING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GANDERING
- GANDERING begins and ends with the same letter.
- The same 9 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does GANDERING mean in Scrabble?
GANDERING is the -ing form (present participle) of GANDER.
GANDER(noun) — An adult male goose.
Anagrams of GANDERING
The 9 tiles of GANDERING in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in GANDERING
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Common questions about GANDERING
- Is GANDERING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GANDERING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GANDERING worth?
- GANDERING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GANDERING?
- No single letter can be added to GANDERING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GANDERING:
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