GIRLOND is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. GIRLOND 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 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept GIRLOND?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GIRLOND is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GIRLOND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
girlondsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GIRLOND scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GIRLOND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
Anagrams of GIRLOND
The 7 tiles of GIRLOND in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with GIRLOND
1 longer words begin with GIRLOND.
Shorter words from the letters in GIRLOND
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Common questions about GIRLOND
- Is GIRLOND valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GIRLOND is not in it.
- How many points is GIRLOND worth?
- GIRLOND is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GIRLOND?
- GIRLOND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GIRLOND:
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