GWYNIADS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. GWYNIADS 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 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept GWYNIADS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GWYNIADS is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GWYNIADS
No single letter turns GWYNIADS into another word.
How GWYNIADS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in GWYNIADS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GWYNIADS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GWYNIADS
- All 8 letters of GWYNIADS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in GWYNIADS
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Common questions about GWYNIADS
- Is GWYNIADS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GWYNIADS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GWYNIADS worth?
- GWYNIADS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GWYNIADS?
- No single letter can be added to GWYNIADS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GWYNIADS:
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