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Gentile

g 2e 1n 1t 1i 1l 1e 1

About 2 syllables

noun · adjective · 7 letters · Common

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

What does gentile mean?

noun

  1. a person who does not acknowledge your god

    Synonymsheathenpaganinfidel

  2. a person who is not a member of one's own religion; used in this sense by Mormons and Hindus

  3. a Christian as contrasted with a Jew

    Synonymsgoy

  4. a Christian

    “Christians refer to themselves as gentiles”

adjective

  1. belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples

Is GENTILE 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 GENTILE worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
g 2e 1n 1t 1i 1l 1e 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
g 3e 1n 2t 1i 1l 2e 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
g 3e 1n 1t 1i 1l 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
g 4e 1n 1t 1i 1l 2e 1

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

Words from the letters in GENTILE

Hooks for GENTILE

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

Front hooks

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Back hooks

Words that end like GENTILE

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

All words ending in -ILE

Gentile: quick answers

Is GENTILE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GENTILE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GENTILE worth?
GENTILE scores 8 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does gentile mean?
As a noun, gentile means “a person who does not acknowledge your god”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GENTILE?
You can make 104 shorter words from GENTILE, such as ELEGIT, ENGILT, GENTIL, GENTLE. See the full list.