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Gentlest

g 2e 1n 1t 1l 1e 1s 1t 1

About 2 syllables

adjective · 8 letters · Common · superlative of gentle

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

What does gentlest 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 gentlest.

Is GENTLEST 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 GENTLEST worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
g 2e 1n 1t 1l 1e 1s 1t 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
g 3e 1n 2t 1l 2e 1s 1t 1

Wordfeud

10 pts
g 3e 1n 1t 1l 1e 1s 1t 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
g 4e 1n 1t 1l 2e 1s 1t 1

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

Words from the letters in GENTLEST

Gentlest: quick answers

Is GENTLEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GENTLEST 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 GENTLEST worth?
GENTLEST scores 9 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does gentlest mean?
gentlest is the superlative of gentle, which means “soft and mild”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GENTLEST?
You can make 143 shorter words from GENTLEST, such as GENTLES, LENGEST, GENETS, GENTES. See the full list.