GELCAP is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 11 points
Yes for Scrabble. GELCAP is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
g2e1l1c3a1p3
PlayableGELCAP · 6 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 229,948odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GELCAP?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.83
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.33%
Our own measure of how useful GELCAP is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GELCAP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
gelcapsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GELCAP scores
Scrabble g2e1l1c3a1p3 11
Words with Friends g3e1l2c4a1p4 15
Face value of the 6 tiles in GELCAP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 229,948.
Words starting with GELCAP
1 longer words begin with GELCAP.
Shorter words from the letters in GELCAP
caple9 place9 glace8 pagle8 plage8 calp8 cape8 clap8 pace8 cage7 clag7 cleg7 gape7 page7 peag7 alec6 lace6 leap6 pale6 peal6 pela6 plea6 egal5 gale5 geal5 cap7 cep7 pac7 pec7 cag6 gap6 peg6 ace5 alp5 ape5 cal5 cel5 lac5 lap5 lep5
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Common questions about GELCAP
- Is GELCAP valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GELCAP is not in it.
- How many points is GELCAP worth?
- GELCAP is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GELCAP?
- GELCAP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of GELCAP:
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