GOLIARDS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. GOLIARDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
g2o1l1i1a1r1d2s1
PlayableGOLIARDS · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept GOLIARDS?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.87%
Our own measure of how useful GOLIARDS is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GOLIARDS
No single letter turns GOLIARDS into another word.
How GOLIARDS scores
Scrabble g2o1l1i1a1r1d2s1 10
Words with Friends g3o1l2i1a1r1d2s1 12
Face value of the 8 tiles in GOLIARDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GOLIARDS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GOLIARDS
- All 8 letters of GOLIARDS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in GOLIARDS
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Common questions about GOLIARDS
- Is GOLIARDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GOLIARDS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GOLIARDS worth?
- GOLIARDS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GOLIARDS?
- No single letter can be added to GOLIARDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GOLIARDS:
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