GIRANDOLA is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 11 points
Yes for Scrabble. GIRANDOLA is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableGIRANDOLA · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept GIRANDOLA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.22
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.44%
Our own measure of how useful GIRANDOLA is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GIRANDOLA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
girandolasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GIRANDOLA scores
Scrabble g2i1r1a1n1d2o1l1a1 11
Words with Friends g3i1r1a1n2d2o1l2a1 14
Face value of the 9 tiles in GIRANDOLA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GIRANDOLA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GIRANDOLA
1 longer words begin with GIRANDOLA.
Shorter words from the letters in GIRANDOLA
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Common questions about GIRANDOLA
- Is GIRANDOLA valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GIRANDOLA is not in it.
- How many points is GIRANDOLA worth?
- GIRANDOLA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GIRANDOLA?
- GIRANDOLA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GIRANDOLA:
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