Is GATHERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GATHERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GATHERS mean?
Gathers is a form of GATHER.
- verb
assemble or get together
“gather some stones”
- verb
collect in one place
“We assembled in the church basement”
- verb
collect or gather
“Journals are accumulating in my office”
- verb
conclude from evidence
“I gather you have not done your homework”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 7
G (2) + A (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 11 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 GATHERS
GATHERS 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 GATHERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- garths10
- gasher10
- gather10
- gerahs10
- earths9
- haters9
- hearts9
- garth9
- gerah9
- ghast9
- ghats9
- earth8
- haets8
- hares8
- harts8
- haste8
- hater8
- hates8
- hears8
- heart8
- heats8
- rathe8
- rheas8
- share8
- shart8
- shear8
- tahrs8
- trash8
- argh8
- gash8
- ghat8
- hags8
- shag8
- gaster7
- gaters7
- grates7
- greats7
- retags7
- stager7
- targes7
- eath7
- eths7
- haes7
- haet7
- hare7
- hart7
- hast7
- hate7
- hats7
- hear7
- heat7
- hers7
- hest7
- hets7
- rash7
- rath7
- resh7
- rhea7
- shat7
- shea7
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