GEMSBOKS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. GEMSBOKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
g2e1m3s1b3o1k5s1
PlayableGEMSBOKS · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept GEMSBOKS?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.5%
Our own measure of how useful GEMSBOKS is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GEMSBOKS
No single letter turns GEMSBOKS into another word.
How GEMSBOKS scores
Scrabble g2e1m3s1b3o1k5s1 17
Words with Friends g3e1m4s1b4o1k5s1 20
Face value of the 8 tiles in GEMSBOKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GEMSBOKS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in GEMSBOKS
gemsbok16 embosks15 embosk14 kembos14 smokes12 embogs11 besoms10 emboss10 kembo13 kembs13 bokes11 bosks11 mokes11 mosks11 smoke11 embog10 skegs10 skogs10 besom9 koses9 mebos9 mobes9 sekos9 skeos9 sokes9 smogs8 moses7 gesso6 gosse6 segos6 kemb12 boke10 boks10 bosk10 kebs10 kobs10 moke10 mosk10 kegs9 skeg9
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Common questions about GEMSBOKS
- Is GEMSBOKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GEMSBOKS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GEMSBOKS worth?
- GEMSBOKS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GEMSBOKS?
- No single letter can be added to GEMSBOKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GEMSBOKS:
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