GIANTHOOD is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. GIANTHOOD 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept GIANTHOOD?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GIANTHOOD is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GIANTHOOD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
gianthoodsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GIANTHOOD scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in GIANTHOOD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GIANTHOOD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GIANTHOOD
1 longer words begin with GIANTHOOD.
Shorter words from the letters in GIANTHOOD
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Common questions about GIANTHOOD
- Is GIANTHOOD valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GIANTHOOD is not in it.
- How many points is GIANTHOOD worth?
- GIANTHOOD is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GIANTHOOD?
- GIANTHOOD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GIANTHOOD:
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