GAUCHELY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. GAUCHELY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
g2a1u1c3h4e1l1y4
PlayableGAUCHELY · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept GAUCHELY?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.75%
Our own measure of how useful GAUCHELY is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GAUCHELY
No single letter turns GAUCHELY into another word.
How GAUCHELY scores
Scrabble g2a1u1c3h4e1l1y4 17
Words with Friends g3a1u2c4h3e1l2y3 19
Face value of the 8 tiles in GAUCHELY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GAUCHELY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GAUCHELY
- All 8 letters of GAUCHELY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in GAUCHELY
leachy14 hugely13 laughy13 cleugh12 gauche12 legacy12 chyle13 hyleg12 cagey11 gauch11 gaucy11 gulch11 hayle11 chela10 cluey10 lacey10 lauch10 leach10 leuch10 luach10 lycea10 agley9 gluey9 guyle9 laugh9 leugh9 glace8 lehua8 achy12 chay12 lych12 yech12 yuch12 hugy11 cagy10 chug10 gach10 hyla10 hyle10 yeah10
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Common questions about GAUCHELY
- Is GAUCHELY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GAUCHELY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GAUCHELY worth?
- GAUCHELY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GAUCHELY?
- No single letter can be added to GAUCHELY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GAUCHELY:
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