Is GREMLIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GREMLIN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GREMLIN mean?
- noun
(folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 7
G (2) + R (1) + E (1) + M (3) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) = 10 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 GREMLIN
Single letters that turn GREMLIN 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 hooks1
Anagrams of GREMLIN
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from GREMLIN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mingler10
- mingle9
- limner8
- merlin8
- gimel8
- glime8
- grime8
- linger7
- limen7
- miler7
- miner7
- germ7
- glim7
- grim7
- ingle6
- liger6
- reign6
- renig6
- emir6
- lime6
- limn6
- merl6
- mien6
- mile6
- mine6
- mire6
- rime6
- gem6
- meg6
- mig6
- liner5
- gien5
- girl5
- girn5
- glen5
- grin5
- ling5
- ring5
- elm5
- mel5
- men5
- mil5
- mir5
- nim5
- rem5
- rim5
- lien4
- lier4
- line4
- lire4
- rein4
- riel4
- rile4
- eng4
- erg4
- gel4
- gen4
- gie4
- gin4
- leg4
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