Is GARTERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GARTERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GARTERS mean?
Garters is a form of GARTER.
- noun
a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)
- verb
fasten with or as if with a garter
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
7
Letters
G (2) + A (1) + R (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 GARTERS
GARTERS 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 GARTERS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from GARTERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- garrets8
- graters8
- garret7
- garter7
- gaster7
- gaters7
- grater7
- grates7
- greats7
- ragers7
- retags7
- stager7
- targes7
- arrest6
- rarest6
- raster6
- raters6
- starer6
- tarres6
- terras6
- agers6
- gater6
- gates6
- gears6
- getas6
- grate6
- great6
- rager6
- rages6
- retag6
- sager6
- sarge6
- stage6
- targe6
- terga6
- aster5
- rares5
- raser5
- rater5
- rates5
- rears5
- resat5
- stare5
- tares5
- tarre5
- taser5
- tears5
- terra5
- ager5
- ages5
- areg5
- ergs5
- gaes5
- gars5
- gast5
- gate5
- gats5
- gear5
- gest5
- geta5
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