Is GALACTOSES a Valid Scrabble Word?

Yes — playable.

GALACTOSES is in the ENABLE word list (the Words With Friends base dictionary, closely matching tournament Scrabble lists).

13

Scrabble points

16

WWF points

10

Letters

Letter Values

g2
a1
l1
a1
c3
t1
o1
s1
e1
s1

Frequently Asked Questions

Is GALACTOSES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes — GALACTOSES appears in the public-domain ENABLE word list, the base dictionary for Words With Friends and a close match to tournament Scrabble lists. Base score: 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends.

How many points is GALACTOSES worth?

GALACTOSES scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers (double/triple letter and word squares).

Which dictionary does this check use?

The public-domain ENABLE list (about 168,000 words) — the base list Words With Friends uses. It is very close to, but not identical to, the official NASPA and Collins tournament lists.

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