What GENTLER Means
GENTLER is a form of GENTLE, which means:
- adjective: soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe“a gentle reprimand”
- adjective: having or showing a kindly or tender nature“the gentle touch of her hand”
- verb: cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of“She managed to mollify the angry customer”
- verb: give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
GENTLER is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as G2 E1 N1 T1 L1 E1 R1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 58 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In GENTLER
86 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (6)
5 letter words (16)
4 letter words (29)
EGERERNEETENGELTGENEGENTGEREGERTGLEEGLENGREEGRENLEERLEETLENGLENTLERENETEREELREENRENTRETETEELTEENTEERTELETENETERNTREE
3 letter words (27)
2 letter words (8)
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