GEARBOXES is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. GEARBOXES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
g2e1a1r1b3o1x8e1s1
PlayableGEARBOXES · 9 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept GEARBOXES?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.11
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful GEARBOXES is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GEARBOXES
No single letter turns GEARBOXES into another word.
How GEARBOXES scores
Scrabble g2e1a1r1b3o1x8e1s1 19
Words with Friends g3e1a1r1b4o1x8e1s1 21
Face value of the 9 tiles in GEARBOXES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GEARBOXES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in GEARBOXES
gearbox17 boraxes16 abreges10 bareges10 bargees10 borages10 greboes10 greebos10 aerobes9 boxers15 grexes14 abrege9 barege9 bargee9 barges9 begars9 begoes9 borage9 garbes9 garbos9 gerbes9 grebes9 grebos9 greebo9 aerobe8 beares8 boreas8 borees8 obeser8 rebase8 agrees7 eagers7 eagres7 geares7 grease7 ragees7 sorage7 borax14 boxer14 boxes14
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Common questions about GEARBOXES
- Is GEARBOXES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GEARBOXES, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GEARBOXES worth?
- GEARBOXES is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GEARBOXES?
- No single letter can be added to GEARBOXES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GEARBOXES:
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