Is GYMNASTICS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GYMNASTICS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GYMNASTICS mean?
- noun
a sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
G (2) + Y (4) + M (3) + N (1) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + S (1) = 18 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 GYMNASTICS
GYMNASTICS 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 GYMNASTICS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gymnastic17
- nystagmic17
- syngamic16
- gymnasts14
- syntagms14
- mystics14
- gymnast13
- mayings13
- syntagm13
- mystic13
- maying12
- cymas12
- mincy12
- castings11
- mastics11
- misacts11
- miscast11
- sayings11
- staying11
- stygian11
- macing11
- magics11
- missay11
- myasis11
- scanty11
- mangy11
- mingy11
- cyma11
- mycs11
- actings10
- casings10
- casting10
- massing10
- masting10
- matings10
- stigmas10
- angsty10
- manics10
- mantic10
- mastic10
- misact10
- saying10
- stingy10
- stying10
- syngas10
- amity10
- canty10
- cissy10
- cyans10
- cysts10
- gamic10
- magic10
- massy10
- mayst10
- minty10
- missy10
- misty10
- mynas10
- stimy10
- syncs10
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