GUBERNIYA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. GUBERNIYA is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept GUBERNIYA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GUBERNIYA is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GUBERNIYA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
guberniyasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GUBERNIYA scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in GUBERNIYA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GUBERNIYA has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GUBERNIYA
- All 9 letters of GUBERNIYA are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with GUBERNIYA
1 longer words begin with GUBERNIYA.
Shorter words from the letters in GUBERNIYA
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Common questions about GUBERNIYA
- Is GUBERNIYA valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GUBERNIYA is not in it.
- How many points is GUBERNIYA worth?
- GUBERNIYA is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GUBERNIYA?
- GUBERNIYA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GUBERNIYA:
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