GOORIE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 7 points
It depends on the list you play by. GOORIE 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 7 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept GOORIE?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GOORIE is to know. It scores 7 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GOORIE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
gooriesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GOORIE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in GOORIE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 21,900.
Anagrams of GOORIE
The 6 tiles of GOORIE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with GOORIE
1 longer words begin with GOORIE.
Shorter words from the letters in GOORIE
Common questions about GOORIE
- Is GOORIE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GOORIE is not in it.
- How many points is GOORIE worth?
- GOORIE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GOORIE?
- GOORIE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of GOORIE:
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