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Gales

g 2a 1l 1e 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · 5 letters · Common · plural of gale

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does gales mean?

noun

  1. a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale

Definitions shown for gale, the base form of gales.

Is GALES 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) Yes

How many points is GALES worth?

Scrabble

6 pts
g 2a 1l 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

8 pts
g 3a 1l 2e 1s 1

Wordfeud

7 pts
g 3a 1l 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
g 4a 1l 2e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in GALES

Anagrams 1

geals

Words that end like GALES

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

salesmalestalesscaleswhalesbaleshalespalesalesstalesfemalesexhalesfinalesimpalesinhaleslocalestelltalesrationalestimescaleswholesalesregalesnightingales
All words ending in -ALES

Gales: quick answers

Is GALES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GALES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 6 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GALES worth?
GALES scores 6 points in Scrabble, 8 in Words With Friends, 7 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does gales mean?
gales is the plural of gale, which means “a strong wind moving 45-90 knots”.
What words can you make with the letters in GALES?
You can make 46 shorter words from GALES, such as AGES, EGAL, GAES, GALE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of GALES?
GALES rearranges into GEALS.