GLADDONS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. GLADDONS 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 11 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept GLADDONS?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GLADDONS is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GLADDONS
No single letter turns GLADDONS into another word.
How GLADDONS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in GLADDONS, 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 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GLADDONS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GLADDONS mean in Scrabble?
GLADDONS is the plural of GLADDON.
Shorter words from the letters in GLADDONS
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Common questions about GLADDONS
- Is GLADDONS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GLADDONS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GLADDONS worth?
- GLADDONS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GLADDONS?
- No single letter can be added to GLADDONS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GLADDONS:
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