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Is GIGS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, GIGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does GIGS mean?

Gigs is a form of GIG.

  1. noun

    long and light rowing boat; especially for racing

  2. noun

    an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish

  3. noun

    a cluster of hooks (without barbs) that is drawn through a school of fish to hook their bodies; used when fish are not biting

  4. noun

    tender that is a light ship's boat; often for personal use of captain

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
6
Words With Friends
8
Letters
4

G (2) + I (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 6 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 GIGS

GIGS 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 GIGS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from GIGS

The 8 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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