GLANDS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. GLANDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
g2l1a1n1d2s1
PlayableGLANDS · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 114,974odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GLANDS?
| 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: 24 / 100
24WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful GLANDS is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GLANDS
No single letter turns GLANDS into another word.
How GLANDS scores
Scrabble g2l1a1n1d2s1 8
Words with Friends g3l2a1n2d2s1 11
Face value of the 6 tiles in GLANDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
What stands out about GLANDS
- GLANDS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in GLANDS
dangs7 glads7 gland7 glans6 lands6 slang6 dags6 dang6 gads6 glad6 ands5 dals5 dans5 gals5 gans5 lads5 lags5 land5 lang5 nads5 nags5 sand5 sang5 slag5 snag5 dag5 gad5 ads4 ags4 and4 dal4 dan4 das4 gal4 gan4 gas4 lad4 lag4 lsd4 nag4
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Common questions about GLANDS
- Is GLANDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GLANDS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GLANDS worth?
- GLANDS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GLANDS?
- No single letter can be added to GLANDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of GLANDS:
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