Is GAMETES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GAMETES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GAMETES mean?
Gametes is a form of GAMETE.
- noun
a mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 7
G (2) + A (1) + M (3) + E (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 10 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 GAMETES
Single letters that turn GAMETES into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of GAMETES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from GAMETES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- metages10
- gamest9
- gamete9
- metage9
- games8
- mages8
- egesta7
- mates7
- meats7
- meets7
- metes7
- satem7
- steam7
- tames7
- teams7
- teems7
- game7
- gams7
- gems7
- mage7
- mags7
- mega7
- megs7
- egest6
- gates6
- geest6
- geste6
- getas6
- stage6
- emes6
- maes6
- mast6
- mate6
- mats6
- meat6
- meet6
- mesa6
- meta6
- mete6
- same6
- seam6
- seem6
- seme6
- stem6
- tame6
- tams6
- team6
- teem6
- gam6
- gem6
- mag6
- meg6
- setae5
- tease5
- agee5
- ages5
- gaes5
- gast5
- gate5
- gats5
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