GARS is a valid Scrabble word — 5 points
Yes. GARS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GARS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GARS is to know. It scores 5 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GARS
Front hooks — 1
agarsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How GARS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in GARS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,051.
What does GARS mean in Scrabble?
GARS is a form of GAR (its plural or a verb form).
GAR(noun) — A long slender freshwater fish with a bony snout.
Anagrams of GARS
The 4 tiles of GARS in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in GARS
Showing 24 of 31 words that end in GARS. Useful as a back hook: play GARS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in GARS
Common questions about GARS
- Is GARS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GARS, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GARS worth?
- GARS is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GARS?
- GARS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of GARS:
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