GRANDAME is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. GRANDAME is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableGRANDAME · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept GRANDAME?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.38%
Our own measure of how useful GRANDAME is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GRANDAME
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
grandamesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GRANDAME scores
Scrabble g2r1a1n1d2a1m3e1 12
Words with Friends g3r1a1n2d2a1m4e1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in GRANDAME, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GRANDAME has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GRANDAME
1 longer words begin with GRANDAME.
Shorter words from the letters in GRANDAME
agnamed11 damager11 grandam11 grandma11 managed11 megarad11 manager10 damage10 gadman10 gadmen10 manged10 agname9 anadem9 damner9 engram9 german9 maenad9 manage9 manger9 manred9 megara9 ragman9 ragmen9 randem9 remand9 agenda8 argand8 danger8 gander8 garden8 grande8 ranged8 gamed9 madge9 adman8 admen8 amend8 armed8 daman8 damar8
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Common questions about GRANDAME
- Is GRANDAME valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GRANDAME, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GRANDAME worth?
- GRANDAME is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GRANDAME?
- GRANDAME takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GRANDAME:
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