GERMICIDAL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. GERMICIDAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
g2e1r1m3i1c3i1d2a1l1
PlayableGERMICIDAL · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept GERMICIDAL?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful GERMICIDAL is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GERMICIDAL
No single letter turns GERMICIDAL into another word.
How GERMICIDAL scores
Scrabble g2e1r1m3i1c3i1d2a1l1 16
Words with Friends g3e1r1m4i1c4i1d2a1l2 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in GERMICIDAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GERMICIDAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in GERMICIDAL
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Common questions about GERMICIDAL
- Is GERMICIDAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GERMICIDAL, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GERMICIDAL worth?
- GERMICIDAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GERMICIDAL?
- No single letter can be added to GERMICIDAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of GERMICIDAL:
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