GARLAND is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. GARLAND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
g2a1r1l1a1n1d2
PlayableGARLAND · 7 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 257,323odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GARLAND?
| 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: 49 / 100
49WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.29
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.86%
Our own measure of how useful GARLAND is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GARLAND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
garlandsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GARLAND scores
Scrabble g2a1r1l1a1n1d2 9
Words with Friends g3a1r1l2a1n2d2 12
Face value of the 7 tiles in GARLAND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
Words starting with GARLAND
garlands10 garlanded12 garlandry14 garlandage13 garlanding13 garlandages14 garlandless13 garlandries13
8 longer words begin with GARLAND.
Shorter words from the letters in GARLAND
argand8 langar7 raglan7 darga7 garda7 gland7 grand7 aland6 alang6 argal6 argan6 gnarl6 graal6 grana6 lagan6 ranga6 dang6 darg6 drag6 glad6 grad6 agal5 agar5 alga5 anga5 daal5 darn5 gala5 gnar5 gran5 land5 lang5 lard5 nada5 naga5 nard5 raga5 rand5 rang5 alan4
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Common questions about GARLAND
- Is GARLAND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GARLAND, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GARLAND worth?
- GARLAND is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GARLAND?
- GARLAND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GARLAND:
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