GAWKIEST is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. GAWKIEST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GAWKIEST?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GAWKIEST is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GAWKIEST
No single letter turns GAWKIEST into another word.
How GAWKIEST scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in GAWKIEST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GAWKIEST has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GAWKIEST
- All 8 letters of GAWKIEST are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does GAWKIEST mean in Scrabble?
GAWKIEST is the superlative form of GAWKY.
GAWKY(adjective) — Awkward, clumsy and ungainly in movement or appearance, especially of a tall, thin person.
Shorter words from the letters in GAWKIEST
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Common questions about GAWKIEST
- Is GAWKIEST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GAWKIEST, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GAWKIEST worth?
- GAWKIEST is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GAWKIEST?
- No single letter can be added to GAWKIEST to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GAWKIEST:
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