Is GASTRECTOMIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GASTRECTOMIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GASTRECTOMIES mean?
Gastrectomies is a form of GASTRECTOMY.
- noun
surgical removal of all or part of the stomach
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
13
Letters
G (2) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + O (1) + M (3) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 18 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 GASTRECTOMIES
GASTRECTOMIES 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.
Words you can make from GASTRECTOMIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- microstates15
- geometrics15
- categorises14
- costmaries14
- masseteric14
- metricates14
- microstate14
- miscreates14
- octameters14
- geomatics14
- geometric14
- categories13
- categorise13
- cigarettes13
- gasometers13
- isogametes13
- megastores13
- acrotisms13
- casimeres13
- cassimere13
- ceramists13
- creamiest13
- metricate13
- miscreate13
- mistraces13
- octameter13
- ostracism13
- scimetars13
- smectites13
- smiercase13
- stromatic13
- grimaces13
- orgasmic13
- esotericas12
- estimators12
- streamiest12
- cigarette12
- cogitates12
- cottagers12
- emigrates12
- ergotisms12
- escargots12
- gamesters12
- gasometer12
- isogamete12
- magisters12
- megastore12
- sterigmas12
- strategic12
- acrotism12
- casimere12
- casteism12
- ceramist12
- cremates12
- massicot12
- matrices12
- meteoric12
- mistrace12
- mortices12
- racemose12
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