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Is GOPHERS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, GOPHERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does GOPHERS mean?

Gophers is a form of GOPHER.

  1. noun

    a zealously energetic person (especially a salesman)

  2. noun

    a native or resident of Minnesota

  3. noun

    any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops

  4. noun

    burrowing rodent of the family Geomyidae having large external cheek pouches; of Central America and southwestern North America

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
14
Letters
7

G (2) + O (1) + P (3) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 13 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 GOPHERS

GOPHERS 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 GOPHERS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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