GAUDGIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. GAUDGIES 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 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept GAUDGIES?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GAUDGIES is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GAUDGIES
No single letter turns GAUDGIES into another word.
How GAUDGIES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in GAUDGIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GAUDGIES has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of GAUDGIES
The 8 tiles of GAUDGIES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in GAUDGIES
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Common questions about GAUDGIES
- Is GAUDGIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GAUDGIES is not in it.
- How many points is GAUDGIES worth?
- GAUDGIES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GAUDGIES?
- No single letter can be added to GAUDGIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GAUDGIES:
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