How many points is GEARWHEEL worth in Scrabble?

GEARWHEEL is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept GEARWHEEL?

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

Can you add a letter to GEARWHEEL?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

GEARWHEEL

16 pts

GEARWHEEL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. GEARWHEEL means "one of the toothed wheels in the gears of a motor vehicle".

Meaning & examples

noun

A wheel with a toothed rim, intended to engage with others, or similar equipment, to form a gear

Synonyms: cog, cog wheel, cogwheel, gear, herringbone gear

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

one of the toothed wheels in the gears of a motor vehicle

In a sentence: "The gearwheel is noted."

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

Back hooks

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

GEARWHEELS17 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 16

GEARWHEEL Scrabble FAQ

Is GEARWHEEL a Scrabble word?: GEARWHEEL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does GEARWHEEL mean?: one of the toothed wheels in the gears of a motor vehicle
How do you use GEARWHEEL in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The gearwheel is noted."
How many points is GEARWHEEL worth in Scrabble?: GEARWHEEL is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept GEARWHEEL?: GEARWHEEL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to GEARWHEEL?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes GEARWHEELS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.