GIGAVOLTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. GIGAVOLTS 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 GIGAVOLTS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GIGAVOLTS is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GIGAVOLTS
No single letter turns GIGAVOLTS into another word.
How GIGAVOLTS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in GIGAVOLTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GIGAVOLTS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GIGAVOLTS mean in Scrabble?
GIGAVOLTS is a form of GIGAVOLT (its plural or a verb form).
Shorter words from the letters in GIGAVOLTS
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Common questions about GIGAVOLTS
- Is GIGAVOLTS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GIGAVOLTS is not in it.
- How many points is GIGAVOLTS worth?
- GIGAVOLTS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GIGAVOLTS?
- No single letter can be added to GIGAVOLTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GIGAVOLTS:
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