GOODLYHEAD is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. GOODLYHEAD 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 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept GOODLYHEAD?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GOODLYHEAD is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GOODLYHEAD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
goodlyheadsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GOODLYHEAD scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in GOODLYHEAD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GOODLYHEAD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GOODLYHEAD
1 longer words begin with GOODLYHEAD.
Shorter words from the letters in GOODLYHEAD
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Common questions about GOODLYHEAD
- Is GOODLYHEAD valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GOODLYHEAD is not in it.
- How many points is GOODLYHEAD worth?
- GOODLYHEAD is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GOODLYHEAD?
- GOODLYHEAD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of GOODLYHEAD:
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