GIT is a valid Scrabble word — 4 points
Yes. GIT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 5 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GIT?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GIT is to know. It scores 4 from 3 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GIT
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GIT scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in GIT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 998.
What does GIT mean in Scrabble?
noun
informalBritish
A contemptible or annoying person.
Git is British and a variant of get in an old sense meaning an illegitimate child, which is why it lands harder in some mouths than in others. It is mild enough for television and sharp enough to be meant.
How GIT is used
Countable: a git, two gits. Informal and British.
- The miserable git took the last of the milk.
- The word git is a variant of an older sense of get.
- Two gits on the same committee is a majority.
- Calling somebody a git is mild and not friendly.
- A git in Britain is not quite what it sounds like abroad.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GIT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of GIT
The 3 tiles of GIT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with GIT
18 longer words begin with GIT.
Words ending in GIT
7 words end in GIT. Useful as a back hook: play GIT onto a word already on the board.
Words with GIT inside
Showing 24 of 322 words that contain GIT somewhere in the middle. Words that start with GIT are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in GIT
Common questions about GIT
- Is GIT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GIT, where it scores 5 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GIT worth?
- GIT is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GIT mean?
- A contemptible or annoying person.
- What letters can be added to GIT?
- GIT takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of GIT:
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