Is GOSSAMERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GOSSAMERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GOSSAMERS mean?
Gossamers is a form of GOSSAMER.
- adjective
characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy
“this smallest and most ethereal of birds”
- noun
a gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture
- noun
filaments from a web that was spun by a spider
- adjective
so thin as to transmit light
“a hat with a diaphanous veil”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 9
G (2) + O (1) + S (1) + S (1) + A (1) + M (3) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 12 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 GOSSAMERS
GOSSAMERS 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 GOSSAMERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gossamer11
- morasses10
- orgasms10
- mossers9
- seromas9
- gamers9
- gomers9
- marges9
- megass9
- omegas9
- orgasm9
- smorgs9
- gassers8
- grasses8
- grosses8
- marses8
- masers8
- masses8
- morass8
- mosser8
- mosses8
- ramose8
- seroma8
- smears8
- gamer8
- games8
- germs8
- gomer8
- gorms8
- grams8
- mages8
- marge8
- margs8
- ogams8
- omega8
- regma8
- smogs8
- smorg8
- saroses7
- serosas7
- gasser7
- gasses7
- gorses7
- ogress7
- sarges7
- sargos7
- mares7
- marse7
- maser7
- mases7
- masse7
- mesas7
- morae7
- moras7
- mores7
- morse7
- omers7
- reams7
- roams7
- seams7
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