TRANSGENDER is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. TRANSGENDER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRANSGENDER?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRANSGENDER is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRANSGENDER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
transgendersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TRANSGENDER scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in TRANSGENDER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRANSGENDER has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TRANSGENDER mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Describing a person whose sense of gender identity does not match the sex they were assigned at birth.
Transgender is the standard respectful term in news, medicine, and everyday talk, and it covers a wide range of experiences. It is about identity rather than appearance or surgery. Writers use it as an adjective, as in transgender athletes, and avoid forms that sound like a label.
How TRANSGENDER is used
Transgender is used as an adjective in neutral and respectful writing about gender identity.
- The school adopted a policy to support transgender students.
- She is a transgender woman and an active campaigner.
- The clinic offers care for transgender patients.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRANSGENDER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TRANSGENDER
4 longer words begin with TRANSGENDER.
Shorter words from the letters in TRANSGENDER
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Common questions about TRANSGENDER
- Is TRANSGENDER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRANSGENDER, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRANSGENDER worth?
- TRANSGENDER is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRANSGENDER mean?
- Describing a person whose sense of gender identity does not match the sex they were assigned at birth.
- What letters can be added to TRANSGENDER?
- TRANSGENDER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of TRANSGENDER:
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