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Is GIRDLES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, GIRDLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does GIRDLES mean?

Girdles is a form of GIRDLE.

  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

Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
11
Letters
7

G (2) + I (1) + R (1) + D (2) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 9 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 GIRDLES

GIRDLES 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 GIRDLES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from GIRDLES

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