GOOD is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. GOOD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GOOD?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful GOOD is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GOOD
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GOOD scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in GOOD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 11,670.
What does GOOD mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Having the qualities that are considered desirable, useful, or of a high standard.
Good is one of the most general words of approval in English, covering everything from moral goodness and skill to quality, health and pleasure. What counts as good depends heavily on context, from a good meal to a good person to good weather.
How GOOD is used
Extremely common everyday word; comparative better, superlative best.
- It was a good meal, cooked with care.
- She is good at solving difficult problems.
- He wished his friend good luck before the exam.
- The weather has been good all week.
- They gave good reasons for changing the plan.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GOOD and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GOOD
Showing 24 of 46 words that begin with GOOD.
Words ending in GOOD
5 words end in GOOD. Useful as a back hook: play GOOD onto a word already on the board.
Words with GOOD inside
7 words contain GOOD in the middle. Words that start with GOOD are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in GOOD
Common questions about GOOD
- Is GOOD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GOOD, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GOOD worth?
- GOOD is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GOOD mean?
- Having the qualities that are considered desirable, useful, or of a high standard.
- What letters can be added to GOOD?
- GOOD takes 4 hooks: 1 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of GOOD:
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