GARGETY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. GARGETY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GARGETY?
| 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 GARGETY is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GARGETY
No single letter turns GARGETY into another word.
How GARGETY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GARGETY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 686,195.
What does GARGETY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
dialecttechnical
Affected by garget, an inflammation of the udder in cows.
Farmers once called a cow gargety when her milk turned thin or clotted. The word comes from older stock-keeping, before the term mastitis became standard. A gargety animal needed treatment and her milk was set aside.
How GARGETY is used
Gargety is found in older farming texts and dialect.
- The farmer sold the gargety cow in spring.
- A gargety udder is hot and swollen.
- He noticed the cow was gargety when the milk clotted.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GARGETY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in GARGETY
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Common questions about GARGETY
- Is GARGETY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GARGETY, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GARGETY worth?
- GARGETY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GARGETY mean?
- Affected by garget, an inflammation of the udder in cows.
- What letters can be added to GARGETY?
- No single letter can be added to GARGETY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GARGETY:
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