GIRLFRIEND is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. GIRLFRIEND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GIRLFRIEND?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GIRLFRIEND is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GIRLFRIEND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
girlfriendsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GIRLFRIEND scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in GIRLFRIEND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GIRLFRIEND has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GIRLFRIEND mean in Scrabble?
noun
A woman with whom someone has a romantic relationship, or a woman's female friend.
Girlfriend most often names a romantic partner, though some women use it for close female friends. Its meaning depends on who is speaking and the tone of the conversation.
How GIRLFRIEND is used
Used in everyday speech for a female partner or close female friend.
- He brought his girlfriend to the wedding.
- She spent Saturday shopping with a girlfriend.
- My girlfriend and I are moving to Leeds.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GIRLFRIEND and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GIRLFRIEND
1 longer words begin with GIRLFRIEND.
Shorter words from the letters in GIRLFRIEND
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Common questions about GIRLFRIEND
- Is GIRLFRIEND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GIRLFRIEND, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GIRLFRIEND worth?
- GIRLFRIEND is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GIRLFRIEND mean?
- A woman with whom someone has a romantic relationship, or a woman's female friend.
- What letters can be added to GIRLFRIEND?
- GIRLFRIEND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of GIRLFRIEND:
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