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Gallows

Yes, gallows is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.

What does gallows mean?

noun

  1. an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants2 / 5
Scrabble points11
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of gallows

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters GALLOWS.

Words you can make from gallows

Unscramble GALLOWS for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is gallows a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Gallows is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is gallows worth in Scrabble?

Gallows is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does gallows mean?

Gallows means: an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging.