Is GAITER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GAITER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GAITER mean?
- noun
a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles
- noun
a shoe covering the ankle with elastic gores in the sides
- noun
legging consisting of a cloth or leather covering for the leg from the knee to the ankle
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
7
Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
6
Letters
G (2) + A (1) + I (1) + T (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 GAITER
Single letters that turn GAITER 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 GAITER
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from GAITER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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