GYNNEYS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. GYNNEYS 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept GYNNEYS?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GYNNEYS is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GYNNEYS
No single letter turns GYNNEYS into another word.
How GYNNEYS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GYNNEYS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 7,411 thousand.
What stands out about GYNNEYS
- GYNNEYS gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in GYNNEYS
Common questions about GYNNEYS
- Is GYNNEYS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GYNNEYS is not in it.
- How many points is GYNNEYS worth?
- GYNNEYS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GYNNEYS?
- No single letter can be added to GYNNEYS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GYNNEYS:
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