GAUNTLET is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. GAUNTLET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
g2a1u1n1t1l1e1t1
PlayableGAUNTLET · 8 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept GAUNTLET?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.13
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.25%
Our own measure of how useful GAUNTLET is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GAUNTLET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
gauntletsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GAUNTLET scores
Scrabble g2a1u1n1t1l1e1t1 9
Words with Friends g3a1u2n2t1l2e1t1 13
Face value of the 8 tiles in GAUNTLET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GAUNTLET has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GAUNTLET
3 longer words begin with GAUNTLET.
Shorter words from the letters in GAUNTLET
gantlet8 languet8 tutenag8 englut7 gelant7 gluten7 guttae7 guttle7 lagune7 langue7 leguan7 tangle7 tegula7 attune6 eluant6 latent6 latten6 lunate6 lutten6 nutate6 nutlet6 talent6 tauten6 agent6 aglet6 angel6 angle6 galut6 gault6 gaunt6 genal6 genua6 glean6 glent6 glute6 gulet6 gutta6 lunge6 nugae6 tegua6
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Common questions about GAUNTLET
- Is GAUNTLET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GAUNTLET, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GAUNTLET worth?
- GAUNTLET is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GAUNTLET?
- GAUNTLET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GAUNTLET:
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