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Is GENTILES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, GENTILES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does GENTILES mean?

Gentiles is a form of GENTILE.

  1. adjective

    belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples

  2. noun

    a person who does not acknowledge your god

  3. noun

    a person who is not a member of one's own religion; used in this sense by Mormons and Hindus

  4. noun

    a Christian as contrasted with a Jew

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
12
Letters
8

G (2) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 9 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 GENTILES

GENTILES 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.

Anagrams of GENTILES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from GENTILES

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