GANGREL is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. GANGREL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GANGREL?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GANGREL is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GANGREL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
gangrelsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GANGREL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GANGREL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 343,098.
What does GANGREL mean in Scrabble?
noun
regionalarchaic
A wandering beggar or vagrant.
Gangrel belongs to northern English and Scots speech and carries a note of rough, lanky roaming. Tolkien-style fantasy and old ballads have kept it alive in print.
How GANGREL is used
Gangrel is dialectal and archaic, found in historical or literary writing.
- A gangrel with a staff knocked at the farm gate.
- The village children feared the ragged gangrel on the moor.
- In the ballad, the gangrel sleeps under a hedge.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GANGREL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GANGREL
1 longer words begin with GANGREL.
Shorter words from the letters in GANGREL
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Common questions about GANGREL
- Is GANGREL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GANGREL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GANGREL worth?
- GANGREL is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GANGREL mean?
- A wandering beggar or vagrant.
- What letters can be added to GANGREL?
- GANGREL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GANGREL:
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