How many points is GEARSHIFT worth in Scrabble?

GEARSHIFT is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept GEARSHIFT?

GEARSHIFT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to GEARSHIFT?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes GEARSHIFTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

GEARSHIFT

16 pts

GEARSHIFT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. GEARSHIFT means "lever used to move gearwheels relative to each other, esp in a motor vehicle".

Meaning & examples

noun

That part of a gearbox involved in changing gear, including the gear lever and the forks attached to it.

verb

To shift gears.

Definitions and examples via Free Dictionary API. Word-game validity is checked separately against NWL2023 and CSW24.

Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

lever used to move gearwheels relative to each other, esp in a motor vehicle

In a sentence: "The gearshift is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of GEARSHIFT. It scores 16 points.

Back hooks

Add one letter after GEARSHIFT. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

GEARSHIFTS17 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in GEARSHIFT, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 16

GEARSHIFT Scrabble FAQ

Is GEARSHIFT a Scrabble word?: GEARSHIFT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does GEARSHIFT mean?: lever used to move gearwheels relative to each other, esp in a motor vehicle
How do you use GEARSHIFT in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The gearshift is noted."
How many points is GEARSHIFT worth in Scrabble?: GEARSHIFT is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept GEARSHIFT?: GEARSHIFT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to GEARSHIFT?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes GEARSHIFTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.