GOLPES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. GOLPES 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 GOLPES?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GOLPES is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GOLPES
No single letter turns GOLPES into another word.
How GOLPES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in GOLPES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 129,346.
Anagrams of GOLPES
The 6 tiles of GOLPES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in GOLPES
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Common questions about GOLPES
- Is GOLPES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GOLPES is not in it.
- How many points is GOLPES worth?
- GOLPES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GOLPES?
- No single letter can be added to GOLPES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of GOLPES:
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