GESTICULATIONS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. GESTICULATIONS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GESTICULATIONS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GESTICULATIONS is to know. It scores 17 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GESTICULATIONS
No single letter turns GESTICULATIONS into another word.
How GESTICULATIONS scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in GESTICULATIONS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GESTICULATIONS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GESTICULATIONS
- GESTICULATIONS contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in GESTICULATIONS
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Common questions about GESTICULATIONS
- Is GESTICULATIONS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GESTICULATIONS, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GESTICULATIONS worth?
- GESTICULATIONS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GESTICULATIONS?
- No single letter can be added to GESTICULATIONS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of GESTICULATIONS:
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