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Gingiva

g 2i 1n 1g 2i 1v 4a 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Uncommon

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

What does gingiva mean?

noun

  1. the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth

    Synonymsgum

Is GINGIVA 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 GINGIVA worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
g 2i 1n 1g 2i 1v 4a 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
g 3i 1n 2g 3i 1v 5a 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
g 3i 1n 1g 3i 1v 4a 1

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
g 4i 1n 1g 4i 1v 6a 1

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

Words from the letters in GINGIVA

Hooks for GINGIVA

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

gingivaegingival

Words that end like GINGIVA

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

saliva
All words ending in -IVA

Gingiva: quick answers

Is GINGIVA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GINGIVA is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GINGIVA worth?
GINGIVA scores 12 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does gingiva mean?
As a noun, gingiva means “the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth”.
What words can you make with the letters in GINGIVA?
You can make 33 shorter words from GINGIVA, such as GIVING, VIGIA, VAGI, VANG. See the full list.