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Either

e 1i 1t 1h 4e 1r 1

About 2 syllables

adverb · 6 letters · Very common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does either mean?

adverb

  1. after a negative statement used as an intensive meaning something like `likewise' or `also'

    “he isn't stupid, but he isn't exactly a genius either”

Is EITHER a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is EITHER worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
e 1i 1t 1h 4e 1r 1

Words With Friends

8 pts
e 1i 1t 1h 3e 1r 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
e 1i 1t 1h 4e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
e 1i 1t 1h 3e 1r 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in EITHER

Hooks for EITHER

Add one letter to the front or back of EITHER to make another word.

Front hooks

neither

Back hooks

None

Words that end like EITHER

Common words that share the ending -EITHER, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

neither
All words ending in -EITHER

Either: quick answers

Is EITHER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. EITHER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is EITHER worth?
EITHER scores 9 points in Scrabble, 8 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does either mean?
As an adverb, either means “after a negative statement used as an intensive meaning something like `likewise' or `also'”.
What words can you make with the letters in EITHER?
You can make 47 shorter words from EITHER, such as ETHER, HIREE, ITHER, THEIR. See the full list.