GRANDFATHERS is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. GRANDFATHERS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
g2r1a1n1d2f4a1t1h4e1r1s1
PlayableGRANDFATHERS · 12 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept GRANDFATHERS?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.75%
Our own measure of how useful GRANDFATHERS is to know. It scores 20 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GRANDFATHERS
No single letter turns GRANDFATHERS into another word.
How GRANDFATHERS scores
Scrabble g2r1a1n1d2f4a1t1h4e1r1s1 20
Words with Friends g3r1a1n2d2f4a1t1h3e1r1s1 21
Face value of the 12 tiles in GRANDFATHERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GRANDFATHERS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in GRANDFATHERS
grandfather19 stagehand14 transfard13 regardant11 fatheads15 handfast15 headfast15 fardages13 hangared13 rhagades13 thranged13 drafters12 engrafts12 fragrant12 frangers12 grafters12 granfers12 redrafts12 regrafts12 thanages12 transfer11 arranged10 dragnets10 dragster10 gardants10 gradates10 grandest10 arranges9 granters9 narrated9 regrants9 staragen9 strander9 stranger9 tanagers9 narrates8 afghans14 fathead14 shafted14 farther13
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Common questions about GRANDFATHERS
- Is GRANDFATHERS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GRANDFATHERS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GRANDFATHERS worth?
- GRANDFATHERS is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GRANDFATHERS?
- No single letter can be added to GRANDFATHERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of GRANDFATHERS:
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