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GAINING

7 letters · 2 syllables

G 2/3
A 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of GAINING

GAINING is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
13
points

Is GAINING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, GAINING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of GAINING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.

Letter Values for GAINING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter gaining Total
Scrabble 2111112 9
WWF 3112123 13

How to Use GAINING in Word Games

GAINING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since GAINING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 59 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble GAINING to find 26 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GAINING

What does GAINING mean?
GAINING is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is GAINING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GAINING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GAINING worth in Scrabble?
GAINING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from GAINING?
You can make 26 words from the letters in GAINING. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.