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Is GAINER a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, GAINER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does GAINER mean?

  1. noun

    a person who gains weight

  2. noun

    a person who gains (gains an advantage or gains profits)

    “she was clearly the gainer in that exchange”

  3. noun

    a dive in which the diver throws the feet forward to complete a full backward somersault and enters the water feet first and facing away from the diving board

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
9
Letters
6

G (2) + A (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 7 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 GAINER

Single letters that turn GAINER 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

Anagrams of GAINER

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from GAINER

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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