Is GAZETTES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GAZETTES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GAZETTES mean?
Gazettes is a form of GAZETTE.
- noun
a newspaper or official journal
- verb
publish in a gazette
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
8
Letters
G (2) + A (1) + Z (10) + E (1) + T (1) + T (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 GAZETTES
GAZETTES 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 GAZETTES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gazette17
- gazes15
- zetas14
- gaze14
- geez14
- zags14
- zees13
- zest13
- zeta13
- zag13
- sez12
- zas12
- zee12
- za11
- gestate8
- tagetes8
- egesta7
- estate6
- testae6
- egest6
- gates6
- geest6
- geste6
- getas6
- stage6
- setae5
- state5
- taste5
- tates5
- tease5
- teats5
- testa5
- agee5
- ages5
- gaes5
- gast5
- gate5
- gats5
- gees5
- gest5
- geta5
- gets5
- sage5
- stag5
- tags5
- tegs5
- ates4
- ease4
- east4
- eats4
- etas4
- sate4
- seat4
- seta4
- sett4
- stat4
- stet4
- tase4
- tate4
- tats4
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