Is GAILLARDIAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GAILLARDIAS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GAILLARDIAS mean?
Gaillardias is a form of GAILLARDIA.
- noun
any plant of western America of the genus Gaillardia having hairy leaves and long-stalked flowers in hot vibrant colors from golden yellow and copper to rich burgundy
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
11
Letters
G (2) + A (1) + I (1) + L (1) + L (1) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) + I (1) + A (1) + S (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for GAILLARDIAS
GAILLARDIAS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from GAILLARDIAS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gaillardia12
- galliards11
- galliard10
- giardias10
- radialia9
- adagial9
- giardia9
- ridgils9
- argalas8
- argalis8
- radials8
- gardai8
- ridgil8
- agrias7
- argala7
- argali7
- argals7
- argils7
- dalasi7
- drails7
- drills7
- glairs7
- graals7
- grails7
- grills7
- iliads7
- lairds7
- liards7
- lidars7
- radial7
- sialid7
- algid7
- drags7
- gadis7
- garda7
- gilds7
- girds7
- glads7
- grads7
- grids7
- rigid7
- aaliis6
- laaris6
- agars6
- agria6
- algal6
- algas6
- argal6
- argil6
- dials6
- dills6
- dirls6
- drail6
- drill6
- galas6
- galls6
- gills6
- girls6
- glair6
- glial6
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