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Gentler

g 2e 1n 1t 1l 1e 1r 1

About 2 syllables

adjective · 7 letters · Common · comparative of gentle

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

What does gentler mean?

adjective

  1. soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe

    “a gentle reprimand”

    Synonymssoft

  2. having or showing a kindly or tender nature

    “the gentle touch of her hand”

  3. quiet and soothing

    “a gentle voice”

  4. belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy

    “an aristocratic family”

    Synonymsaristocraticaristocraticalbluepatrician

  5. easily handled or managed

    “a gentle old horse, docile and obedient”

    Synonymsdocile

  6. having little impact

    “an easy pat on the shoulder”

    Synonymseasysoft

Definitions shown for gentle, the base form of gentler.

Is GENTLER 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 GENTLER worth?

Scrabble

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

Words With Friends

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

Wordfeud

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

NYT Crossplay

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

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

Words from the letters in GENTLER

Gentler: quick answers

Is GENTLER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GENTLER 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 GENTLER worth?
GENTLER 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 gentler mean?
gentler is the comparative of gentle, which means “soft and mild”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GENTLER?
You can make 85 shorter words from GENTLER, such as GENTLE, GERENT, LENGER, REGENT. See the full list.