Is GENTLEWOMEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GENTLEWOMEN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GENTLEWOMEN mean?
Gentlewomen is a form of GENTLEWOMAN.
- 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) + E (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 GENTLEWOMEN
GENTLEWOMEN 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 GENTLEWOMEN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gentlemen12
- melongene12
- gleemen10
- tongmen10
- women10
- element9
- telemen9
- gemote9
- genome9
- legmen9
- newton9
- tegmen9
- townee9
- ngwee9
- meow9
- mewl9
- mown9
- genteel8
- neogene8
- telogen8
- loment8
- melton8
- mentee8
- molten8
- omelet8
- telome8
- toneme8
- etwee8
- gemot8
- genom8
- gnome8
- golem8
- newel8
- owlet8
- towel8
- tween8
- glow8
- gown8
- mew8
- mow8
- gentle7
- emote7
- lemon7
- melee7
- melon7
- mento7
- metol7
- monte7
- motel7
- nomen7
- eeew7
- enow7
- glom7
- lowe7
- lown7
- newt7
- nowt7
- town7
- twee7
- weel7
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