GUMDROP is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. GUMDROP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GUMDROP?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GUMDROP is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GUMDROP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
gumdropsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GUMDROP scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GUMDROP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,737 thousand.
What does GUMDROP mean in Scrabble?
noun
A small, chewy, jelly-like sweet, often coated with sugar.
A gumdrop is shaped like a little dome and comes in bright fruit colours. Bakers also press gumdrops into cookies and gingerbread houses as decoration.
How GUMDROP is used
Gumdrop is an American word for a sugar-coated jelly sweet.
- He picked a green gumdrop from the jar.
- The cake was topped with red gumdrops.
- A sticky gumdrop stuck to her tooth.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GUMDROP and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GUMDROP
1 longer words begin with GUMDROP.
Shorter words from the letters in GUMDROP
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Common questions about GUMDROP
- Is GUMDROP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GUMDROP, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GUMDROP worth?
- GUMDROP is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GUMDROP mean?
- A small, chewy, jelly-like sweet, often coated with sugar.
- What letters can be added to GUMDROP?
- GUMDROP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GUMDROP:
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