Is GRANDCHILD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GRANDCHILD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GRANDCHILD mean?
- noun
a child of your son or daughter
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
G (2) + R (1) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + L (1) + D (2) = 18 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 GRANDCHILD
GRANDCHILD 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 GRANDCHILD
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cladding13
- arching13
- chagrin13
- charing13
- cradling12
- aching12
- chadri12
- grinch12
- raddling11
- carding11
- archil11
- chiral11
- hading11
- inarch11
- chang11
- chard11
- child11
- ching11
- ginch11
- addling10
- carling10
- radding10
- candid10
- haling10
- haring10
- archi10
- chain10
- chair10
- china10
- laich10
- lanch10
- larch10
- ranch10
- chad10
- chid10
- gach10
- darling9
- larding9
- adding9
- arcing9
- caring9
- garlic9
- lacing9
- racing9
- rancid9
- rhinal9
- ahing9
- halid9
- laigh9
- arch9
- chai9
- char9
- chia9
- chin9
- inch9
- lich9
- rich9
- carlin8
- daring8
- dirndl8
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