GAZANIA is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. GAZANIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GAZANIA?
| 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: 61 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GAZANIA is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GAZANIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
gazaniasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GAZANIA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GAZANIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,176 thousand.
What does GAZANIA mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A South African plant of the daisy family with showy orange or yellow flowers.
Gardeners plant gazania in sunny borders because its blooms open wide in bright light. In shade or on cloudy days the flowers close up, which surprises newcomers.
How GAZANIA is used
The word gazania is used in gardening and botany.
- A bed of gazania brightened the dry hillside.
- The gazania flowers shut as the clouds gathered.
- She bought a tray of gazania for the border.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GAZANIA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GAZANIA
1 longer words begin with GAZANIA.
Shorter words from the letters in GAZANIA
Common questions about GAZANIA
- Is GAZANIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GAZANIA, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GAZANIA worth?
- GAZANIA is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GAZANIA mean?
- A South African plant of the daisy family with showy orange or yellow flowers.
- What letters can be added to GAZANIA?
- GAZANIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GAZANIA:
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