GYRATING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. GYRATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GYRATING?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GYRATING is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GYRATING
No single letter turns GYRATING into another word.
How GYRATING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in GYRATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GYRATING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GYRATING
- GYRATING begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does GYRATING mean in Scrabble?
GYRATING is the -ing form (present participle) of GYRATE.
GYRATE(verb) — To move in a circle or spiral, or to dance with whirling, swaying movements.
Shorter words from the letters in GYRATING
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Common questions about GYRATING
- Is GYRATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GYRATING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GYRATING worth?
- GYRATING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GYRATING?
- No single letter can be added to GYRATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GYRATING:
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