GESSAMINES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. GESSAMINES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept GESSAMINES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GESSAMINES is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GESSAMINES
No single letter turns GESSAMINES into another word.
How GESSAMINES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in GESSAMINES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GESSAMINES has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of GESSAMINES
The 10 tiles of GESSAMINES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in GESSAMINES
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Common questions about GESSAMINES
- Is GESSAMINES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GESSAMINES is not in it.
- How many points is GESSAMINES worth?
- GESSAMINES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GESSAMINES?
- No single letter can be added to GESSAMINES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of GESSAMINES:
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