GRAVLAX is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. GRAVLAX is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GRAVLAX?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GRAVLAX is to know. It scores 18 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GRAVLAX
No single letter turns GRAVLAX into another word.
How GRAVLAX scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GRAVLAX, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,088 thousand.
What does GRAVLAX mean in Scrabble?
noun
A Scandinavian dish of raw salmon cured with salt, sugar and dill.
Gravlax is sliced thin and served cold, often with a mustard and dill sauce on dark bread. The curing takes a couple of days and needs no cooking at all.
How GRAVLAX is used
Appears on menus and in recipes; it is a mass noun, so it rarely takes an article.
- We started the meal with gravlax on rye toast.
- Making gravlax at home needs only salmon, salt, sugar and fresh dill.
- The deli sells thin slices of gravlax by the pound.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GRAVLAX and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GRAVLAX
1 longer words begin with GRAVLAX.
Shorter words from the letters in GRAVLAX
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Common questions about GRAVLAX
- Is GRAVLAX valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GRAVLAX, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GRAVLAX worth?
- GRAVLAX is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GRAVLAX mean?
- A Scandinavian dish of raw salmon cured with salt, sugar and dill.
- What letters can be added to GRAVLAX?
- No single letter can be added to GRAVLAX to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GRAVLAX:
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