GIRASOL is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. GIRASOL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GIRASOL?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GIRASOL is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GIRASOL
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GIRASOL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GIRASOL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 85,774.
What does GIRASOL mean in Scrabble?
noun
A kind of opal that gives off a reddish or fiery glow when light falls on it.
Jewellers prize girasol for the soft shimmer that seems to float inside the stone. The term is old, and the rarer spelling girosol refers to the same gem.
How GIRASOL is used
Girasol appears in gemology and older writing about precious stones.
- The ring was set with a pale girasol that glowed in the lamplight.
- A true girasol shows a milky blue-white body with a reddish sheen.
- She inherited a brooch holding a small girasol.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GIRASOL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of GIRASOL
The 7 tiles of GIRASOL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with GIRASOL
3 longer words begin with GIRASOL.
Shorter words from the letters in GIRASOL
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Common questions about GIRASOL
- Is GIRASOL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GIRASOL, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GIRASOL worth?
- GIRASOL is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GIRASOL mean?
- A kind of opal that gives off a reddish or fiery glow when light falls on it.
- What letters can be added to GIRASOL?
- GIRASOL takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GIRASOL:
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