GAOLS
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of GAOLS
A place or institution for the confinement of persons held in lawful custody or detention, especially for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding.
Confinement in a jail.
The condition created by the requirement that a horse claimed in a claiming race not be run at another track for some period of time (usually 30 days).
To imprison.
Word Details
Is GAOLS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, GAOLS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: GAOLS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for GAOLS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | g | a | o | l | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in GAOLS
38 words from the letters in GAOLS
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use GAOLS in Word Games
GAOLS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, GAOLS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble GAOLS to find 38 additional valid words.