GARBAGE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. GARBAGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
g2a1r1b3a1g2e1
PlayableGARBAGE · 7 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
7letters
2hooks available
1 in 1,029 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GARBAGE?
| 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: 56 / 100
56WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.57
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.29%
Our own measure of how useful GARBAGE is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GARBAGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GARBAGE scores
Scrabble g2a1r1b3a1g2e1 11
Words with Friends g3a1r1b4a1g3e1 14
Face value of the 7 tiles in GARBAGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,029 thousand.
Words starting with GARBAGE
4 longer words begin with GARBAGE.
Shorter words from the letters in GARBAGE
bagger10 beggar10 ragbag10 garage8 barge8 begar8 garbe8 abear7 agger7 eggar7 gager7 ragga7 berg7 brag7 garb7 grab7 aber6 arba6 bare6 bear6 brae6 gaga6 gage6 ragg6 agar5 ager5 areg5 gare5 gear5 raga5 rage5 area4 bag6 beg6 gab6 aba5 arb5 baa5 bae5 bar5
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Common questions about GARBAGE
- Is GARBAGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GARBAGE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GARBAGE worth?
- GARBAGE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GARBAGE?
- GARBAGE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GARBAGE:
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