HARIGALDS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. HARIGALDS 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.
h4a1r1i1g2a1l1d2s1
Depends on the listHARIGALDS · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept HARIGALDS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.56%
Our own measure of how useful HARIGALDS is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HARIGALDS
No single letter turns HARIGALDS into another word.
How HARIGALDS scores
Scrabble h4a1r1i1g2a1l1d2s1 14
Words with Friends h3a1r1i1g3a1l2d2s1 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in HARIGALDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HARIGALDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in HARIGALDS
hidalgas13 gharials12 harigals12 dargahs12 dishrag12 hidalga12 dahlias11 gharial11 largish11 argalis8 garials8 radials8 dargah11 dahlia10 galahs10 garish10 halids10 laighs10 radish10 shaird10 sradha10 ashlar9 lahars9 sharia9 dargas8 gardai8 agilas7 agrias7 argali7 argals7 argils7 dalasi7 drails7 garial7 glairs7 graals7 grails7 lairds7 liards7 lidars7
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Common questions about HARIGALDS
- Is HARIGALDS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HARIGALDS is not in it.
- How many points is HARIGALDS worth?
- HARIGALDS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HARIGALDS?
- No single letter can be added to HARIGALDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HARIGALDS:
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