GRANDKID is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. GRANDKID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GRANDKID?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GRANDKID is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GRANDKID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
grandkidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GRANDKID scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in GRANDKID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GRANDKID has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GRANDKID mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A child of one's son or daughter.
Grandparents say grandkid in a warm, relaxed way when they chat about the little ones. The shorter form sounds friendlier than the formal grandchild.
How GRANDKID is used
Informal, common in spoken American English.
- Every grandkid got a hug at the door.
- Her first grandkid was born in the spring.
- He spoils each grandkid with sweets.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GRANDKID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GRANDKID
1 longer words begin with GRANDKID.
Shorter words from the letters in GRANDKID
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Common questions about GRANDKID
- Is GRANDKID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GRANDKID, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GRANDKID worth?
- GRANDKID is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GRANDKID mean?
- A child of one's son or daughter.
- What letters can be added to GRANDKID?
- GRANDKID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GRANDKID:
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