GRANDNIECE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. GRANDNIECE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GRANDNIECE?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GRANDNIECE is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GRANDNIECE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
grandniecesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GRANDNIECE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in GRANDNIECE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GRANDNIECE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GRANDNIECE mean in Scrabble?
noun
The daughter of one's nephew or niece.
A grandniece is two generations below her great-aunt or great-uncle. The same relative may also be called a great-niece.
How GRANDNIECE is used
A family-relationship term, used in genealogy and everyday talk.
- My grandniece just started school this autumn.
- He left a small gift to each grandniece in his will.
- The old woman sent a card to her grandniece abroad.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GRANDNIECE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GRANDNIECE
1 longer words begin with GRANDNIECE.
Shorter words from the letters in GRANDNIECE
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Common questions about GRANDNIECE
- Is GRANDNIECE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GRANDNIECE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GRANDNIECE worth?
- GRANDNIECE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GRANDNIECE mean?
- The daughter of one's nephew or niece.
- What letters can be added to GRANDNIECE?
- GRANDNIECE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of GRANDNIECE:
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