Is GENTLEWOMAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GENTLEWOMAN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GENTLEWOMAN mean?
- noun
a woman of refinement
“a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
11
Letters
G (2) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + L (1) + E (1) + W (4) + O (1) + M (3) + A (1) + N (1) = 17 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 GENTLEWOMAN
GENTLEWOMAN 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 GENTLEWOMAN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gentleman12
- magneton11
- mangonel11
- nonwage11
- twangle11
- lawmen11
- nonmetal10
- agnomen10
- gatemen10
- gleeman10
- magneto10
- megaton10
- melange10
- meltage10
- montage10
- nongame10
- tongman10
- tongmen10
- towage10
- wangle10
- woman10
- women10
- elongate9
- entangle9
- anemone9
- lomenta9
- montane9
- nonmeat9
- omental9
- telamon9
- teleman9
- atween9
- gamete9
- gemote9
- genome9
- legman9
- legmen9
- magnet9
- manege9
- mangel9
- mangle9
- menage9
- metage9
- newton9
- tegmen9
- townee9
- wanton9
- aglow9
- gnawn9
- gowan9
- ngwee9
- twang9
- wagon9
- mawn9
- meow9
- mewl9
- mown9
- wame9
- elegant8
- negaton8
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