GLADFUL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. GLADFUL 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept GLADFUL?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GLADFUL is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GLADFUL
No single letter turns GLADFUL into another word.
How GLADFUL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GLADFUL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,088 thousand.
Words starting with GLADFUL
2 longer words begin with GLADFUL.
Shorter words from the letters in GLADFUL
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Common questions about GLADFUL
- Is GLADFUL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GLADFUL is not in it.
- How many points is GLADFUL worth?
- GLADFUL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GLADFUL?
- No single letter can be added to GLADFUL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GLADFUL:
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