GNATWREN is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. GNATWREN 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 GNATWREN?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GNATWREN is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GNATWREN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
gnatwrensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GNATWREN scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in GNATWREN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GNATWREN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GNATWREN
1 longer words begin with GNATWREN.
Shorter words from the letters in GNATWREN
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Common questions about GNATWREN
- Is GNATWREN valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GNATWREN is not in it.
- How many points is GNATWREN worth?
- GNATWREN is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GNATWREN?
- GNATWREN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GNATWREN:
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