GRRRL is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 6 points
Yes for Scrabble. GRRRL is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
g2r1r1r1l1
PlayableGRRRL · 5 letters · 6 pts Scrabble · 8 pts WWF
6points in Scrabble
8points in Words with Friends
5letters
1hook available
1 in 313,698odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GRRRL?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful GRRRL is to know. It scores 6 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GRRRL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
grrrlsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GRRRL scores
Scrabble g2r1r1r1l1 6
Words with Friends g3r1r1r1l2 8
Face value of the 5 tiles in GRRRL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 3 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 313,698.
What stands out about GRRRL
- GRRRL has no vowel at all, not even a Y — one of 5 such words at 5 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with GRRRL
1 longer words begin with GRRRL.
Shorter words from the letters in GRRRL
Common questions about GRRRL
- Is GRRRL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GRRRL is not in it.
- How many points is GRRRL worth?
- GRRRL is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GRRRL?
- GRRRL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of GRRRL:
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