GIRAFFES is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. GIRAFFES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GIRAFFES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GIRAFFES is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GIRAFFES
No single letter turns GIRAFFES into another word.
How GIRAFFES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in GIRAFFES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GIRAFFES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GIRAFFES mean in Scrabble?
GIRAFFES is the plural of GIRAFFE.
GIRAFFE(noun) — A very tall African mammal with a long neck, long legs and a patched coat.
Anagrams of GIRAFFES
The 8 tiles of GIRAFFES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in GIRAFFES
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Common questions about GIRAFFES
- Is GIRAFFES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GIRAFFES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GIRAFFES worth?
- GIRAFFES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GIRAFFES?
- No single letter can be added to GIRAFFES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GIRAFFES:
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