GIEN is a valid Scrabble word — 5 points
Yes. GIEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
g2i1e1n1
PlayableGIEN · 4 letters · 5 pts Scrabble · 7 pts WWF
5points in Scrabble
7points in Words with Friends
4letters
0hooks available
1 in 2,017odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GIEN?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.5%
Our own measure of how useful GIEN is to know. It scores 5 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GIEN
No single letter turns GIEN into another word.
How GIEN scores
Scrabble g2i1e1n1 5
Words with Friends g3i1e1n2 7
Face value of the 4 tiles in GIEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,017.
Words with GIEN inside
8 words contain GIEN in the middle. Words that start with GIEN are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in GIEN
Common questions about GIEN
- Is GIEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GIEN, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GIEN worth?
- GIEN is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GIEN?
- No single letter can be added to GIEN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of GIEN:
Open GIEN in the Word Finder