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GHERKIN

15 pts

GHERKIN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points. GHERKIN means "a small cucumber".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

a small cucumber

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in GHERKIN, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

G2
H4
E1
R1
K5
I1
N1
= 15

GHERKIN Scrabble FAQ

Is GHERKIN a Scrabble word?
GHERKIN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points.
How many points is GHERKIN worth in Scrabble?
GHERKIN is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept GHERKIN?
GHERKIN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to GHERKIN?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes GHERKINS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.