Is GAITERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GAITERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GAITERS mean?
Gaiters is a form of GAITER.
- 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
- Scrabble
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 7
G (2) + A (1) + I (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 8 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 GAITERS
GAITERS 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.
Anagrams of GAITERS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from GAITERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- aigrets8
- seagirt8
- stagier8
- triages8
- ageist7
- aigret7
- gaiter7
- gaster7
- gaters7
- grates7
- gratis7
- greats7
- retags7
- sagier7
- stager7
- targes7
- tigers7
- triage7
- airest6
- artsie6
- satire6
- striae6
- terais6
- aegis6
- agers6
- agist6
- gaits6
- gater6
- gates6
- gears6
- getas6
- girts6
- gites6
- grate6
- great6
- grist6
- grits6
- rages6
- ragis6
- retag6
- sager6
- sarge6
- stage6
- staig6
- targe6
- terga6
- tiger6
- tragi6
- trigs6
- airts5
- arise5
- aster5
- astir5
- irate5
- raise5
- rates5
- reais5
- resat5
- resit5
- retia5
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