GIRAFFIDS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. GIRAFFIDS 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 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept GIRAFFIDS?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GIRAFFIDS is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GIRAFFIDS
No single letter turns GIRAFFIDS into another word.
How GIRAFFIDS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in GIRAFFIDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GIRAFFIDS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GIRAFFIDS mean in Scrabble?
GIRAFFIDS is the plural of GIRAFFID.
Shorter words from the letters in GIRAFFIDS
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Common questions about GIRAFFIDS
- Is GIRAFFIDS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GIRAFFIDS is not in it.
- How many points is GIRAFFIDS worth?
- GIRAFFIDS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GIRAFFIDS?
- No single letter can be added to GIRAFFIDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GIRAFFIDS:
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