Is GARNETS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GARNETS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GARNETS mean?
Garnets is a form of GARNET.
- noun
any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
7
Letters
G (2) + A (1) + R (1) + N (1) + E (1) + T (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 GARNETS
GARNETS 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 GARNETS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from GARNETS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- argents8
- strange8
- agents7
- angers7
- argent7
- garnet7
- gaster7
- gaters7
- grants7
- grates7
- greats7
- ranges7
- retags7
- sanger7
- stager7
- strang7
- targes7
- antres6
- astern6
- sterna6
- agent6
- agers6
- anger6
- angst6
- gater6
- gates6
- geans6
- gears6
- gents6
- getas6
- gnars6
- gnats6
- grans6
- grant6
- grate6
- great6
- rages6
- range6
- rangs6
- regna6
- retag6
- sager6
- sarge6
- stage6
- stang6
- tangs6
- targe6
- terga6
- antes5
- antre5
- aster5
- earns5
- etnas5
- nares5
- nates5
- nears5
- neats5
- nerts5
- rants5
- rates5
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