Is GORE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GORE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GORE mean?
- verb
wound by piercing with a sharp or penetrating object or instrument
- noun
Vice President of the United States under Bill Clinton (born in 1948)
- noun
coagulated blood from a wound
- noun
a piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
5
Scrabble
6
Words With Friends
4
Letters
G (2) + O (1) + R (1) + E (1) = 5 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 GORE
Single letters that turn GORE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of GORE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from GORE
The 15 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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