Unscramble gimlet

Unscramble GIMLET to get 57 words. GIMLET itself is a real word: 9 points on a Scrabble board, 12 in Words With Friends. GIMEL and GLIME are the best of the shorter words, at 8 points. The 6 letters split into 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

GEMLIT unscrambles to GIMLET: these are all the words its letters make. Looking for gilmet, timelg, legmit, getlim, legitm, gelmit, ligmet, timegl or egilmt? They use the same letters as GIMLET, so the words on this page are their answers too.

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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.

Possible Words From gimlet

Words from GIMLET by length: 1 with 6 letters, 4 with 5, 19 with 4, 23 with 3 and 10 with 2.

Word list

Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.

6 Letter Words You Can Make with gimlet

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5 Letter Words You Can Make with gimlet

GIMEL and GLIME share the top score of 8 among the 5-letter words made with GIMLET letters.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with gimlet

The best of the 4-letter words in GIMLET is GLIM, 7 points; EMIT and ITEM on 6 follow. TIME, MILE and LITE are everyday picks.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with gimlet

GEM, MEG and MIG are the top 3-letter words from GIMLET, 6 points each. GET, LET and MET will look familiar.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with gimlet

Among the 2-letter words you get when you unscramble GIMLET, EM, ME and MI tie for first at 4 points. IT is an everyday pick.

Change One Tile in GIMLET

Keep every letter of GIMLET but one, change that one, and you get:

G Y gives TIMELY · words from timely
M N gives TINGLE · words from tingle
M P gives PIGLET · words from piglet
G L gives MILLET · words from millet
L N gives METING · words from meting
T G gives MIGGLE · words from miggle

More 6-letter words: starting with GI · ending in ET · all 6-letter words

What the Best GIMLET Words Mean

The meaning of GIMLET, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.

Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends

GIMLET 9 · 12: to pierce with a boring tool
GIMEL 8 · 11: a Hebrew letter
GLIME 8 · 11: to glance slyly
GLIM 7 · 10: a light or lamp
EMIT 6 · 7: to send forth
GEM 6 · 8: to adorn with gems (precious stones)
ITEM 6 · 7: to itemize
LEGIT 6 · 8: legitimate drama

Can You Play GIMLET in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Yes. GIMLET is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the Words With Friends list.

Game	Scrabble US	Scrabble UK	Words With Friends*
GIMLET itself	Yes	Yes	Yes
Answers accepted (of 57)	48	57	47

* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.

Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GILET, GEIT, GLEI, GLIT, TIGE, LIG, TEIL, TIG and ELT, 9 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TE.

Longer Words Built on GIMLET

Each word below uses all the letters of GIMLET and one more.