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Is GIRDLE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, GIRDLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does GIRDLE mean?

  1. noun

    an encircling or ringlike structure

  2. noun

    a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers

  3. noun

    a woman's close-fitting foundation garment

  4. verb

    cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients

    “girdle the plant”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

10

Words With Friends

6

Letters

G (2) + I (1) + R (1) + D (2) + L (1) + E (1) = 8 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 GIRDLE

Single letters that turn GIRDLE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks3

Anagrams of GIRDLE

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from GIRDLE

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