GIDS is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. GIDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
g2i1d2s1
PlayableGIDS · 4 letters · 6 pts Scrabble · 7 pts WWF
6points in Scrabble
7points in Words with Friends
4letters
0hooks available
1 in 9,077odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GIDS?
| 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
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful GIDS is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GIDS
No single letter turns GIDS into another word.
How GIDS scores
Scrabble g2i1d2s1 6
Words with Friends g3i1d2s1 7
Face value of the 4 tiles in GIDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,077.
Anagrams of GIDS
The 4 tiles of GIDS in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in GIDS
rigids8 pongids11 adelgids11 energids10 carangids13 solpugids13 sphingids16 synergids14 phalangids17
9 words end in GIDS. Useful as a back hook: play GIDS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in GIDS
Common questions about GIDS
- Is GIDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GIDS, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GIDS worth?
- GIDS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GIDS?
- No single letter can be added to GIDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of GIDS:
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