GAUNCH is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 12 points
Yes for Scrabble. GAUNCH is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
g2a1u1n1c3h4
PlayableGAUNCH · 6 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 459,897odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GAUNCH?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.33%
Our own measure of how useful GAUNCH is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GAUNCH
No single letter turns GAUNCH into another word.
How GAUNCH scores
Scrabble g2a1u1n1c3h4 12
Words with Friends g3a1u2n2c4h3 15
Face value of the 6 tiles in GAUNCH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
Words starting with GAUNCH
3 longer words begin with GAUNCH.
Shorter words from the letters in GAUNCH
chang11 ganch11 gauch11 nauch10 nucha10 chug10 gach10 nach9 augh8 hang8 hung8 cang7 haun7 gaun5 guan5 ach8 cha8 hac8 gah7 hag7 hug7 ugh7 cag6 han6 hun6 nah6 can5 gan4 gau4 gnu4 gua4 gun4 nag4 nug4 uan3 ch7 ah5 ha5 uh5 ag3
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Common questions about GAUNCH
- Is GAUNCH valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GAUNCH is not in it.
- How many points is GAUNCH worth?
- GAUNCH is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GAUNCH?
- No single letter can be added to GAUNCH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of GAUNCH:
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