GAZALS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. GAZALS 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 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept GAZALS?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GAZALS is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GAZALS
No single letter turns GAZALS into another word.
How GAZALS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in GAZALS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 689,845.
What does GAZALS mean in Scrabble?
GAZALS is the plural of GAZAL.
GAZAL(noun) — A variant spelling of ghazal, a lyric poem of rhyming couplets, traditionally about love and loss, from Persian and Arabic poetic tradition.
Shorter words from the letters in GAZALS
Common questions about GAZALS
- Is GAZALS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GAZALS is not in it.
- How many points is GAZALS worth?
- GAZALS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GAZALS?
- No single letter can be added to GAZALS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of GAZALS:
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