Is GENDARMERIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GENDARMERIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GENDARMERIES mean?
Gendarmeries is a form of GENDARMERY.
- noun
French police force; a group of gendarmes or gendarmes collectively
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
12
Letters
G (2) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + A (1) + R (1) + M (3) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 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 GENDARMERIES
GENDARMERIES 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 GENDARMERIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gendarmerie15
- draegermen14
- germanders14
- redreaming14
- meanderers13
- menageries13
- remainders13
- demergers13
- gendarmes13
- germander13
- midranges13
- misgender13
- redeeming13
- grenadiers12
- rereadings12
- meaderies12
- meanderer12
- menagerie12
- merganser12
- misrender12
- remainder12
- reminders12
- rereminds12
- sidearmer12
- adeeming12
- demerger12
- demerges12
- dreaming12
- endgames12
- gendarme12
- margined12
- midrange12
- misgrade12
- reimaged12
- remerged12
- degreaser11
- derangers11
- deringers11
- earringed11
- energised11
- gardeners11
- gesneriad11
- grandsire11
- grenadier11
- renegades11
- rereading11
- reseeding11
- admirers11
- amenders11
- armigers11
- deminers11
- disarmer11
- dreamers11
- dreamier11
- emenders11
- marrieds11
- meagerer11
- meanders11
- rearming11
- redreams11
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