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Gainsayer

g 2a 1i 1n 1s 1a 1y 4e 1r 1

About 3 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Uncommon · form of gainsay

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

What does gainsayer mean?

verb

  1. take exception to

    “She challenged his claims”

    Synonymschallengedispute

Definitions shown for gainsay, the base form of gainsayer.

Is GAINSAYER 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 GAINSAYER worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
g 2a 1i 1n 1s 1a 1y 4e 1r 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
g 3a 1i 1n 2s 1a 1y 3e 1r 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
g 3a 1i 1n 1s 1a 1y 4e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
g 4a 1i 1n 1s 1a 1y 4e 1r 1

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

Words from the letters in GAINSAYER

Anagrams 1

Hooks for GAINSAYER

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like GAINSAYER

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

All words ending in -AYER

Gainsayer: quick answers

Is GAINSAYER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GAINSAYER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GAINSAYER worth?
GAINSAYER scores 13 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does gainsayer mean?
gainsayer is related to gainsay, which means “take exception to”.
What words can you make with the letters in GAINSAYER?
You can make 462 shorter words from GAINSAYER, such as ARAYSING, RESAYING, SYNERGIA, EASYING. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of GAINSAYER?
GAINSAYER rearranges into ASYNERGIA.