Is GAYFEATHERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GAYFEATHERS is a valid word in US Scrabble, worth 21 points.It is not valid in UK Scrabble.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GAYFEATHERS mean?
Gayfeathers is a form of GAYFEATHER.
- noun
any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
11
Letters
G (2) + A (1) + Y (4) + F (4) + E (1) + A (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 21 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Invalid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 GAYFEATHERS
GAYFEATHERS 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 GAYFEATHERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gayfeather20
- feathery17
- feathers14
- hefty14
- ashtray13
- fathers13
- feather13
- freshet13
- hafters13
- hearsay13
- hefters13
- terefah13
- afresh12
- earthy12
- father12
- feyest12
- hafter12
- hayers12
- hearty12
- hefter12
- heresy12
- rayahs12
- safety12
- thyrse12
- trashy12
- trefah12
- treyfa12
- hetaeras11
- ratafees11
- agrafes11
- gathers11
- grayest11
- greyest11
- gyrates11
- serfage11
- ayahs11
- faery11
- feyer11
- frays11
- fresh11
- haafs11
- hafts11
- hasty11
- hayer11
- hefts11
- rayah11
- reefy11
- rhyta11
- shaft11
- sheaf11
- shyer11
- trayf11
- treyf11
- yeahs11
- yeesh11
- aethers10
- afreets10
- feaster10
- heaters10
- hetaera10
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