Is GATHERER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GATHERER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GATHERER mean?
- noun
a person who gathers
“they were a society of hunters and gatherers”
- noun
a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
8
Letters
G (2) + A (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 12 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 GATHERER
Single letters that turn GATHERER 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
Anagrams of GATHERER
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from GATHERER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- regather12
- gather10
- aether9
- hearer9
- heater9
- hereat9
- rather9
- rehear9
- reheat9
- garth9
- gerah9
- greater8
- regrate8
- earth8
- ether8
- hater8
- heart8
- rathe8
- there8
- three8
- argh8
- ghat8
- ghee8
- ergate7
- garret7
- garter7
- grater7
- regear7
- regret7
- eath7
- haet7
- hare7
- hart7
- hate7
- hear7
- heat7
- here7
- rath7
- rhea7
- tahr7
- thae7
- thee7
- hag7
- retear6
- tearer6
- terrae6
- agree6
- eager6
- eagre6
- egret6
- gater6
- grate6
- great6
- greet6
- ragee6
- rager6
- retag6
- targe6
- terga6
- eth6
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