Is GYRATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GYRATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GYRATE mean?
- verb
to wind or move in a spiral course
“the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action”
- verb
revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
“The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
6
Letters
G (2) + Y (4) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (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 GYRATE
Single letters that turn GYRATE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
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