GLEDGE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. GLEDGE 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 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept GLEDGE?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GLEDGE is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GLEDGE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GLEDGE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in GLEDGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 376,279.
Anagrams of GLEDGE
The 6 tiles of GLEDGE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with GLEDGE
2 longer words begin with GLEDGE.
Shorter words from the letters in GLEDGE
Common questions about GLEDGE
- Is GLEDGE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GLEDGE is not in it.
- How many points is GLEDGE worth?
- GLEDGE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GLEDGE?
- GLEDGE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of GLEDGE:
Open GLEDGE in the Word Finder