GONDELAYS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. GONDELAYS 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept GONDELAYS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GONDELAYS is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GONDELAYS
No single letter turns GONDELAYS into another word.
How GONDELAYS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in GONDELAYS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GONDELAYS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GONDELAYS
- All 9 letters of GONDELAYS 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 GONDELAYS
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Common questions about GONDELAYS
- Is GONDELAYS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GONDELAYS is not in it.
- How many points is GONDELAYS worth?
- GONDELAYS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GONDELAYS?
- No single letter can be added to GONDELAYS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GONDELAYS:
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