Scrabble Word Finder

GELDING is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points

Yes. GELDING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

g2e1l1d2i1n1g2
PlayableGELDING · 7 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 514,646odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept GELDING?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 50 / 100

50WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.43
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
5.86%

Our own measure of how useful GELDING is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for GELDING

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

geldings11

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How GELDING scores

Scrabble g2e1l1d2i1n1g2 10
Words with Friends g3e1l2d2i1n2g3 14

Face value of the 7 tiles in GELDING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
g23
e112
l14
d14
i19
n16

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.

What stands out about GELDING

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of GELDING

niggled10

The 7 tiles of GELDING in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with GELDING

geldings11

1 longer words begin with GELDING.

Shorter words from the letters in GELDING

edging9 ligged9 dingle8 elding8 engild8 gilden8 gingle8 leggin8 niggle8 igged8 deign7 dinge7 gelid7 ginge7 glide7 ligge7 eldin6 ingle6 ligne6 lined6 ding6 geld6 gied6 gild6 ging6 gled6 gleg6 glid6 deil5 deli5 deni5 diel5 dine5 eild5 gien5 glei5 glen5 idle5 lend5 leng5

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Common questions about GELDING

Is GELDING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts GELDING, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is GELDING worth?
GELDING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to GELDING?
GELDING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GELDING:

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