GOLIATHS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 12 points
Yes for Scrabble. GOLIATHS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept GOLIATHS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GOLIATHS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GOLIATHS
No single letter turns GOLIATHS into another word.
How GOLIATHS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in GOLIATHS, 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 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GOLIATHS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GOLIATHS
- All 8 letters of GOLIATHS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does GOLIATHS mean in Scrabble?
GOLIATHS is the plural of GOLIATH.
Shorter words from the letters in GOLIATHS
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Common questions about GOLIATHS
- Is GOLIATHS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GOLIATHS is not in it.
- How many points is GOLIATHS worth?
- GOLIATHS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GOLIATHS?
- No single letter can be added to GOLIATHS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GOLIATHS:
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