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
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 10
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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