GHERAOES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. GHERAOES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
g2h4e1r1a1o1e1s1
PlayableGHERAOES · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept GHERAOES?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%7%
Our own measure of how useful GHERAOES is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GHERAOES
No single letter turns GHERAOES into another word.
How GHERAOES scores
Scrabble g2h4e1r1a1o1e1s1 12
Words with Friends g3h3e1r1a1o1e1s1 12
Face value of the 8 tiles in GHERAOES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GHERAOES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GHERAOES
- GHERAOES runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in GHERAOES
gheraos11 gasher10 gerahs10 gherao10 seahog10 ahorse9 ashore9 haeres9 heares9 hearse9 heroes9 hoarse9 reshoe9 agrees7 eagers7 eagres7 geares7 grease7 ragees7 sorage7 gerah9 ghees9 hares8 haros8 heare8 hears8 heres8 heros8 herse8 hoars8 hoers8 horas8 horse8 hoser8 rheas8 rohes8 share8 shear8 sheer8 shere8
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Common questions about GHERAOES
- Is GHERAOES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GHERAOES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GHERAOES worth?
- GHERAOES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GHERAOES?
- No single letter can be added to GHERAOES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GHERAOES:
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