GANGRENE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. GANGRENE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
g2a1n1g2r1e1n1e1
PlayableGANGRENE · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept GANGRENE?
| 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: 45 / 100
45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%7.13%
Our own measure of how useful GANGRENE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GANGRENE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GANGRENE scores
Scrabble g2a1n1g2r1e1n1e1 10
Words with Friends g3a1n2g3r1e1n2e1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in GANGRENE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GANGRENE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GANGRENE
2 longer words begin with GANGRENE.
Shorter words from the letters in GANGRENE
engager9 enrange8 agrege8 engage8 ganger8 grange8 nagger8 raggee8 reggae8 ennage7 enrage7 genera7 agger7 eggar7 egger7 gager7 grege7 agene6 agree6 anger6 eager6 eagre6 geare6 genre6 gerne6 green6 ragee6 range6 regna6 renga6 arene5 ranee5 renne5 gage6 gang6 ragg6 agee5 agen5 ager5 areg5
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Common questions about GANGRENE
- Is GANGRENE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GANGRENE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GANGRENE worth?
- GANGRENE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GANGRENE?
- GANGRENE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GANGRENE:
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