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Is GNARL a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does GNARL mean?

  1. noun

    something twisted and tight and swollen

    “their muscles stood out in knots”

  2. verb

    twist into a state of deformity

    “The wind has gnarled this old tree”

  3. verb

    make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath

    “she grumbles when she feels overworked”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

6

Scrabble

9

Words With Friends

5

Letters

G (2) + N (1) + A (1) + R (1) + L (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 GNARL

Single letters that turn GNARL 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 hooks2

Words you can make from GNARL

The 19 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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