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Is GATHER a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, GATHER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does GATHER mean?

  1. verb

    assemble or get together

    “gather some stones”

  2. verb

    collect in one place

    “We assembled in the church basement”

  3. verb

    collect or gather

    “Journals are accumulating in my office”

  4. verb

    conclude from evidence

    “I gather you have not done your homework”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

10

Scrabble

10

Words With Friends

6

Letters

G (2) + A (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (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 GATHER

Single letters that turn GATHER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from GATHER

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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