GIRDLING is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. GIRDLING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GIRDLING?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GIRDLING is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GIRDLING
No single letter turns GIRDLING into another word.
How GIRDLING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in GIRDLING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GIRDLING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GIRDLING
- GIRDLING begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does GIRDLING mean in Scrabble?
GIRDLING is the -ing form (present participle) of GIRDLE.
GIRDLE(noun) — A belt, cord, or fitted undergarment worn around the waist or hips to bind the body or support clothing, or more generally, anything that closely encircles something like a belt.
Anagrams of GIRDLING
The 8 tiles of GIRDLING in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in GIRDLING
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Common questions about GIRDLING
- Is GIRDLING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GIRDLING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GIRDLING worth?
- GIRDLING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GIRDLING?
- No single letter can be added to GIRDLING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GIRDLING:
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