GLADDON is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. GLADDON 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 10 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept GLADDON?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GLADDON is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GLADDON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
gladdonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GLADDON scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GLADDON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
Words starting with GLADDON
1 longer words begin with GLADDON.
Shorter words from the letters in GLADDON
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Common questions about GLADDON
- Is GLADDON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GLADDON, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GLADDON worth?
- GLADDON is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GLADDON?
- GLADDON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GLADDON:
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