Scrabble Word Finder

GUNWALE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. GUNWALE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

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PlayableGUNWALE · 7 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 257,323odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept GUNWALE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 51 / 100

51WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.57
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
5.71%

Our own measure of how useful GUNWALE is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for GUNWALE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

gunwales12

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How GUNWALE scores

Scrabble g2u1n1w4a1l1e1 11
Words with Friends g3u2n2w4a1l2e1 15

Face value of the 7 tiles in GUNWALE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
g13
u14
n16
w12
a19
l14
e112

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.

Words starting with GUNWALE

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1 longer words begin with GUNWALE.

Shorter words from the letters in GUNWALE

wangle10 unweal9 lagune7 langue7 leguan7 unlaw8 wanle8 angel6 angle6 genal6 genua6 glean6 lunge6 nugae6 ulnae5 gnaw8 wage8 wang8 alew7 anew7 lawn7 wale7 wane7 waul7 weal7 wean7 wena7 agen5 aglu5 ague5 egal5 gaen5 gale5 gane5 gaun5 geal5 gean5 gena5 genu5 glen5

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Common questions about GUNWALE

Is GUNWALE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts GUNWALE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is GUNWALE worth?
GUNWALE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to GUNWALE?
GUNWALE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GUNWALE:

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