Is GESTATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GESTATIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GESTATIONS mean?
Gestations is a form of GESTATION.
- noun
the period during which an embryo develops (about 266 days in humans)
- noun
the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
- noun
the conception and development of an idea or plan
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
10
Letters
G (2) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 11 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 GESTATIONS
GESTATIONS 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 GESTATIONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- agonistes10
- angstiest10
- gestation10
- toastings10
- agonises9
- agonists9
- eastings9
- egotists9
- estating9
- genistas9
- giantess9
- goatiest9
- seatings9
- settings9
- stagiest9
- tangiest9
- tastings9
- testings9
- toasting9
- antsiest8
- astonies8
- instates8
- nastiest8
- satinets8
- stations8
- stoniest8
- titaness8
- ageists8
- agonies8
- agonise8
- agonist8
- easting8
- eatings8
- egoists8
- egotist8
- genista8
- gitanos8
- goettas8
- ingates8
- ingesta8
- ingests8
- onstage8
- sagiest8
- seating8
- setting8
- signets8
- stating8
- stinges8
- stingos8
- stogies8
- tagines8
- tangoes8
- tasting8
- teasing8
- testing8
- tossing8
- atonies7
- entasis7
- instate7
- nasties7
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