/ɡæl/
noun

Is GAL a Scrabble word?

Yes. GAL is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Meaning A young woman or girl; generally a form of rural Southern slang.

Noun 2 meanings

  1. A young woman or girl; generally a form of rural Southern slang.

  2. A galileo (unit of acceleration).

Definitions adapted from Wiktionary: gal via Kaikki/Wiktextract, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it comes from

Etymology

From gallon.

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GAL at a glance

GAL has 3 letters and scores 4 points in Scrabble (G 2 + A 1 + L 1) and 6 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #9,328 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

Words ending in -GAL

More endings

Same last three letters as GAL. This is a spelling match, so not every word here rhymes.

  • LEGAL6
  • ILLEGAL8
  • REGAL6
  • FUNGAL10
  • FRUGAL10
  • CENTRIFUGAL17
  • DONEGAL9
  • PRODIGAL12
  • PARALEGAL12
  • ALGAL6
  • CONJUGAL18
  • ANTIFUNGAL14

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