GIGAWATTS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. GIGAWATTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
g2i1g2a1w4a1t1t1s1
PlayableGIGAWATTS · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept GIGAWATTS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful GIGAWATTS is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GIGAWATTS
No single letter turns GIGAWATTS into another word.
How GIGAWATTS scores
Scrabble g2i1g2a1w4a1t1t1s1 14
Words with Friends g3i1g3a1w4a1t1t1s1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in GIGAWATTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GIGAWATTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in GIGAWATTS
gigawatt13 witgats11 sagitta8 waggas11 witgat10 awaits9 tawais9 agitas7 gaitas7 gaitts7 taigas7 wagga10 twigs9 await8 tawai8 tawas8 tawts8 twats8 twist8 twits8 waist8 waits8 watts8 gigas7 agast6 agist6 agita6 aigas6 gaita6 gaits6 gaitt6 saiga6 staig6 taiga6 satai5 taits5 gaws8 swag8 swig8 twig8
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Common questions about GIGAWATTS
- Is GIGAWATTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GIGAWATTS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GIGAWATTS worth?
- GIGAWATTS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GIGAWATTS?
- No single letter can be added to GIGAWATTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GIGAWATTS:
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