GIZZARD is a valid Scrabble word — 27 points
Yes. GIZZARD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 27 points in Scrabble and 28 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GIZZARD?
| 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: 69 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GIZZARD is to know. It scores 27 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GIZZARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
gizzardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GIZZARD scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GIZZARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 2 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. GIZZARD needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about GIZZARD
- Two Zs in one word: GIZZARD doubles the highest-value tile in the bag.
- GIZZARD scores 27 points, more than twice the average for a 7-letter word (11.8).
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with GIZZARD
1 longer words begin with GIZZARD.
Shorter words from the letters in GIZZARD
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Common questions about GIZZARD
- Is GIZZARD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GIZZARD, where it scores 28 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GIZZARD worth?
- GIZZARD is worth 27 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GIZZARD?
- GIZZARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GIZZARD:
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