GOSLING is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. GOSLING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GOSLING?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GOSLING is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GOSLING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
goslingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GOSLING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GOSLING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What stands out about GOSLING
- GOSLING begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does GOSLING mean in Scrabble?
noun
A young goose that has not yet grown its adult feathers.
Goslings are covered in yellow-grey down and follow their parents in a tight line. In figurative speech the word can also describe a naive, inexperienced person.
How GOSLING is used
Gosling is used for the young bird and, jokingly, for a green novice.
- Each gosling stayed close to its mother on the pond.
- A fluffy gosling wandered across the lawn.
- The farmer counted six gosling in the nest.
- He was a nervous young gosling at his first job.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GOSLING and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of GOSLING
The 7 tiles of GOSLING in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with GOSLING
1 longer words begin with GOSLING.
Shorter words from the letters in GOSLING
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Common questions about GOSLING
- Is GOSLING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GOSLING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GOSLING worth?
- GOSLING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GOSLING mean?
- A young goose that has not yet grown its adult feathers.
- What letters can be added to GOSLING?
- GOSLING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GOSLING:
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