Words Containing ALLYG

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing ALLYG?

GALLYGASKINS is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LALLYGAGGING (19), LALLYGAGGED (18), LALLYGAGS (14).

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All Words Containing ALLYG 5 words

How often does ALLYG appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 5 words containing ALLYG. Most are 12 letters long, they average 17 points and the best is GALLYGASKINS (21 points).

Total words: 5
Most common length: 12 letters; 2 words
Average Scrabble score: 17; out of 21 max
Longest word: GALLYGASKINS; 12 letters
Most common ending: G; 40% of words

Most common last letters

g 40%
s 40%
d 20%

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing ALLYG

g ₂a ₁l ₁l ₁y ₄g ₂a ₁s ₁k ₅i ₁n ₁s ₁

G 2 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + G 2 + A 1 + S 1 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 21 points

Double word: 42 pts
Triple word: 63 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

gallygaskins

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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