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GALE

4 letters · 1 syllable

G 2/3
A 1/1
L 1/2
E 1/1

Definition of GALE

GALE is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 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
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
5
points
WWF
7
points

Is GALE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 5 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 5 pts Words With Friends — 7 pts

Tip: Short words like GALE are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for GALE

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

Letter gale Total
Scrabble 2111 5
WWF 3121 7

Anagrams of GALE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters

How to Use GALE in Word Games

GALE is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: GALE is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble GALE to find 17 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GALE

What does GALE mean?
GALE is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is GALE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GALE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GALE worth in Scrabble?
GALE is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from GALE?
You can make 17 words from the letters in GALE. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of GALE?
The anagrams of GALE (words using the exact same letters) are: EGAL, GEAL. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.