GEGENSCHEIN is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. GEGENSCHEIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
g2e1g2e1n1s1c3h4e1i1n1
PlayableGEGENSCHEIN · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept GEGENSCHEIN?
| 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%1.64
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.45%
Our own measure of how useful GEGENSCHEIN is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GEGENSCHEIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
gegenscheinsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GEGENSCHEIN scores
Scrabble g2e1g2e1n1s1c3h4e1i1n1 18
Words with Friends g3e1g3e1n2s1c4h3e1i1n2 22
Face value of the 11 tiles in GEGENSCHEIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GEGENSCHEIN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GEGENSCHEIN
1 longer words begin with GEGENSCHEIN.
Shorter words from the letters in GEGENSCHEIN
cheesing14 sheening12 egencies11 eeching13 ginches13 chinese12 censing10 egences10 hennies10 scening10 genseng9 ginseng9 incense9 engines8 gennies8 neesing8 sneeing8 chings12 eching12 cheese11 chines11 chinse11 eeches11 inches11 niches11 seiche11 henges10 hinges10 neighs10 egence9 shinne9 geeing8 ginges8 nieces8 engine7 ensign7 genies7 seeing7 signee7 ching11
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Common questions about GEGENSCHEIN
- Is GEGENSCHEIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GEGENSCHEIN, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GEGENSCHEIN worth?
- GEGENSCHEIN is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GEGENSCHEIN?
- GEGENSCHEIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of GEGENSCHEIN:
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