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Gay

Yes, gay is a valid Scrabble word. It has 3 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble.

What does gay mean?

noun

  1. someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex

adjective

  1. bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer a cheery hello
  2. full of or showing high-spirited merriment when hearts were young and gay
  3. given to social pleasures often including dissipation led a gay Bohemian life

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for gay

Word facts

Letters3
Vowels / consonants1 / 2
Scrabble points7
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of gay

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters GAY.

Frequently asked questions

Is gay a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Gay 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 gay worth in Scrabble?

Gay is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does gay mean?

Gay means: someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex.