GAUZE
/ɡɔːz/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of GAUZE
A thin fabric with a loose, open weave.
A similar bleached cotton fabric used as a surgical dressing.
A thin woven metal or plastic mesh.
To apply a dressing of gauze
To mist; to become gauze-like.
Word Details
Is GAUZE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, GAUZE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: GAUZE uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for GAUZE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | g | a | u | z | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 15 |
| WWF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in GAUZE
14 words from the letters in GAUZE
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use GAUZE in Word Games
GAUZE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, GAUZE 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 GAUZE to find 14 additional valid words.