Is GOOSANDER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GOOSANDER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GOOSANDER mean?
- noun
common merganser of Europe and North America
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
9
Letters
G (2) + O (1) + O (1) + S (1) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (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 GOOSANDER
Single letters that turn GOOSANDER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from GOOSANDER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dragoons10
- drongoes10
- gadroons10
- oreganos9
- dangers9
- dogears9
- dragons9
- dragoon9
- drongos9
- gadroon9
- ganders9
- gardens9
- goondas9
- groaned9
- noodges9
- nardoos8
- onagers8
- oranges8
- oregano8
- orgones8
- orogens8
- roadeos8
- danger8
- dogear8
- dongas8
- dosage8
- dragon8
- drongo8
- gander8
- garden8
- godson8
- gonads8
- goonda8
- goosed8
- grades8
- grands8
- noodge8
- ranged8
- seadog8
- adores7
- adorns7
- agones7
- andros7
- angers7
- anodes7
- argons7
- denars7
- donors7
- drones7
- genoas7
- genros7
- goners7
- groans7
- nardoo7
- nodose7
- noosed7
- odeons7
- onager7
- orange7
- orangs7
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