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GAY

7 pts

GAY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. GAY is a adjective form of merry. MERRY means "cheerful".

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adjective

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

GAY is a adjective form of merry. MERRY means "cheerful".

In a sentence: "It is gay."

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Letter Values

G2
A1
Y4
= 7

GAY Scrabble FAQ

Is GAY a Scrabble word?
GAY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
What does GAY mean?
GAY is a adjective form of merry. MERRY means "cheerful".
How do you use GAY in a sentence?
In a sentence: "It is gay."
How many points is GAY worth in Scrabble?
GAY is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept GAY?
GAY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to GAY?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes GAYS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.