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GIMLET

9 pts

GIMLET is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. GIMLET means "to pierce with a boring tool".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to pierce with a boring tool

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

Word forms

Letter Values

G2
I1
M3
L1
E1
T1
= 9

GIMLET Scrabble FAQ

Is GIMLET a Scrabble word?
GIMLET is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
How many points is GIMLET worth in Scrabble?
GIMLET is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept GIMLET?
GIMLET is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to GIMLET?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes GIMLETS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.