GEODUCK is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. GEODUCK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GEODUCK?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GEODUCK is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GEODUCK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
geoducksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GEODUCK scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GEODUCK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,737 thousand.
What does GEODUCK mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A very large edible clam of the Pacific coast of North America that burrows deep in sand or mud.
The geoduck is pronounced "gooey-duck" and is famous for its extremely long neck, or siphon, which cannot fit inside its shell. Divers harvest it for restaurants, where it is prized in Asian cooking. Individuals can live for well over a century.
How GEODUCK is used
Geoduck is mostly used in writing about Pacific coast seafood and shellfish farming.
- The diver pulled a geoduck from the sand.
- A geoduck can weigh more than a kilogram.
- The restaurant served geoduck sashimi.
- Farmers raise each geoduck in tubes buried in the tideflats.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GEODUCK and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GEODUCK
1 longer words begin with GEODUCK.
Shorter words from the letters in GEODUCK
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Common questions about GEODUCK
- Is GEODUCK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GEODUCK, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GEODUCK worth?
- GEODUCK is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GEODUCK mean?
- A very large edible clam of the Pacific coast of North America that burrows deep in sand or mud.
- What letters can be added to GEODUCK?
- GEODUCK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GEODUCK:
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