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GNARL

5 letters, 6 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What GNARL Means

  1. verb: twist into a state of deformity“The wind has gnarled this old tree”
  2. verb: make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath“she grumbles when she feels overworked”
  3. noun: something twisted and tight and swollen“their muscles stood out in knots”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

GNARL is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as G2 N1 A1 R1 L1.

Words Made From The Letters In GNARL

19 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.

4 letter words (5)

3 letter words (8)

2 letter words (6)

Longer Words Containing GNARL

GNARL appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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