GUARDANT is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. GUARDANT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GUARDANT?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GUARDANT is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GUARDANT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
guardantsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GUARDANT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in GUARDANT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GUARDANT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GUARDANT mean in Scrabble?
adjective
heraldry
Of a heraldic animal, looking out of the shield at the viewer.
A lion guardant on a coat of arms looks out at the onlooker rather than ahead. Older English writers also used guardant as a noun for a guardian, but that sense is now obsolete.
How GUARDANT is used
Guardant is chiefly a heraldic term describing the pose of an animal.
- The shield showed a lion guardant on a red field.
- The arms bear three leopards guardant.
- A stag guardant stood above the crest.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GUARDANT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GUARDANT
1 longer words begin with GUARDANT.
Shorter words from the letters in GUARDANT
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Common questions about GUARDANT
- Is GUARDANT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GUARDANT, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GUARDANT worth?
- GUARDANT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GUARDANT mean?
- Of a heraldic animal, looking out of the shield at the viewer.
- What letters can be added to GUARDANT?
- GUARDANT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GUARDANT:
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