GASTROPODAN is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. GASTROPODAN is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept GASTROPODAN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GASTROPODAN is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GASTROPODAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
gastropodansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GASTROPODAN scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in GASTROPODAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GASTROPODAN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GASTROPODAN
1 longer words begin with GASTROPODAN.
Shorter words from the letters in GASTROPODAN
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Common questions about GASTROPODAN
- Is GASTROPODAN valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GASTROPODAN is not in it.
- How many points is GASTROPODAN worth?
- GASTROPODAN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GASTROPODAN?
- GASTROPODAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of GASTROPODAN:
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