GOODMAN is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. GOODMAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GOODMAN?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GOODMAN is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GOODMAN
No single letter turns GOODMAN into another word.
How GOODMAN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GOODMAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 441,125.
What does GOODMAN mean in Scrabble?
noun
archaicScots
The male head of a household, the master of a house.
In older speech it was also a friendly, slightly formal way to address a man, like "my friend" or "good sir", and a husband could be called the goodman by his wife. Today you meet it mainly in old texts and historical fiction.
How GOODMAN is used
Used in historical writing and period dialogue.
- The goodman of the house welcomed the travellers at the door.
- She waited for the goodman to return from the market.
- In the ballad, the goodman finds a stranger's hat by the fire.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GOODMAN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in GOODMAN
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Common questions about GOODMAN
- Is GOODMAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GOODMAN, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GOODMAN worth?
- GOODMAN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GOODMAN mean?
- The male head of a household, the master of a house.
- What letters can be added to GOODMAN?
- No single letter can be added to GOODMAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GOODMAN:
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