Is GLADIOLAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GLADIOLAS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GLADIOLAS mean?
Gladiolas is a form of GLADIOLA.
- noun
any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
G (2) + L (1) + A (1) + D (2) + I (1) + O (1) + L (1) + A (1) + S (1) = 11 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 GLADIOLAS
GLADIOLAS 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 GLADIOLAS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gladiola10
- adagios9
- dialogs9
- allodia8
- alodial8
- laogais8
- adagio8
- algoid8
- dialog8
- aldols7
- allods7
- alodia7
- asiago7
- dalasi7
- laogai7
- algid7
- gadis7
- gilds7
- glads7
- goads7
- golds7
- adios6
- agios6
- aldol6
- algal6
- algas6
- allod6
- dials6
- dills6
- diols6
- dolls6
- dosai6
- galas6
- galls6
- gaols6
- gills6
- glial6
- glias6
- goals6
- idols6
- lidos6
- loads6
- logia6
- loids6
- saiga6
- salad6
- sigla6
- sloid6
- soldi6
- solid6
- dags6
- digs6
- dogs6
- gadi6
- gads6
- gids6
- gild6
- glad6
- goad6
- gods6
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