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GRIOTS

6 letters, 7 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What GRIOTS Means

GRIOTS is a form of GRIOT, which means:

  1. noun: a storyteller in West Africa; perpetuates the oral traditions of a family or village

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

GRIOTS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as G2 R1 I1 O1 T1 S1.

Anagrams of GRIOTS (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In GRIOTS

84 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

5 letter words (20)

4 letter words (27)

3 letter words (24)

2 letter words (13)

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