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GNOME

/nəʊm/

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun

G 2/3
N 1/2
O 1/1
M 3/4
E 1/1

Definition of GNOME

noun

A brief reflection or maxim; a pithy saying.

noun

(magic, Rosicrucianism) An elemental (spirit or corporeal creature associated with a classical element) associated with earth.

noun

(fantasy literature) One of a race of imaginary human-like beings, usually depicted as short and typically bearded males, who inhabit the inner parts of the earth and act as guardians of mines, mineral treasure, etc.; in modern fantasy literature, when distinguished from dwarves, gnomes are usually even smaller than dwarves and more focussed on engineering than mining.

noun

A dwarf; a goblin; a person of small stature or misshapen features, or of strange appearance.

Synonyms of GNOME

Words with similar meaning

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
11
points

Is GNOME a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Tip: GNOME uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for GNOME

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

Letter gnome Total
Scrabble 21131 8
WWF 32141 11

Anagrams of GNOME

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use GNOME in Word Games

GNOME is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, GNOME 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 GNOME to find 35 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GNOME

What does GNOME mean?
GNOME is a noun. A brief reflection or maxim; a pithy saying.
Is GNOME a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GNOME is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GNOME worth in Scrabble?
GNOME is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from GNOME?
You can make 35 words from the letters in GNOME. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of GNOME?
Synonyms of GNOME include: adage, apothegm, maxim, paroemia, proverb, sententia. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of GNOME?
The anagrams of GNOME (words using the exact same letters) are: EMONG, GENOM. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.