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.
g2a1w4k5i1e1s1t1
PlayableGAWKIEST · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept GAWKIEST?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.75%
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
Scrabble g2a1w4k5i1e1s1t1 16
Words with Friends g3a1w4k5i1e1s1t1 17
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
Shorter words from the letters in GAWKIEST
gawkies15 tweaks13 weskit13 wisket13 gasket11 gawsie10 waites9 ageist7 gawks13 askew12 tweak12 wakes12 wekas12 ikats9 kaies9 katis9 ketas9 kites9 sakti9 sitka9 skate9 skite9 stake9 steak9 swage9 takes9 takis9 teaks9 tikas9 tikes9 twigs9 wages9 sweat8 tawie8 tawse8 twaes8 waist8 waite8 waits8 waste8
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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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