GOLCONDA is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. GOLCONDA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
g2o1l1c3o1n1d2a1
PlayableGOLCONDA · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept GOLCONDA?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful GOLCONDA is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GOLCONDA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
golcondasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GOLCONDA scores
Scrabble g2o1l1c3o1n1d2a1 12
Words with Friends g3o1l2c4o1n2d2a1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in GOLCONDA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GOLCONDA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GOLCONDA
1 longer words begin with GOLCONDA.
Shorter words from the letters in GOLCONDA
dongola9 gondola9 goonda8 doolan7 lagoon7 onload7 acold8 clang8 codon8 cogon8 colog8 condo8 conga8 congo8 agood7 colon7 donga7 gland7 gonad7 goold7 agloo6 along6 anglo6 doona6 ladoo6 logan6 logon6 longa6 nodal6 cang7 clad7 clag7 clod7 clog7 coda7 cold7 cond7 doco7 alco6 calo6
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Common questions about GOLCONDA
- Is GOLCONDA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GOLCONDA, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GOLCONDA worth?
- GOLCONDA is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GOLCONDA?
- GOLCONDA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GOLCONDA:
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