GRISTLES is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. GRISTLES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GRISTLES?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GRISTLES is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GRISTLES
No single letter turns GRISTLES into another word.
How GRISTLES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in GRISTLES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GRISTLES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GRISTLES
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does GRISTLES mean in Scrabble?
GRISTLES is the plural of GRISTLE.
GRISTLE(noun) — Tough, rubbery tissue found in meat, which is hard to chew.
Anagrams of GRISTLES
The 8 tiles of GRISTLES in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in GRISTLES
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Common questions about GRISTLES
- Is GRISTLES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GRISTLES, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GRISTLES worth?
- GRISTLES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GRISTLES?
- No single letter can be added to GRISTLES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GRISTLES:
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