GATHERING
14
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈɡæð.ə.ɹɪŋ//
noun
- (bookbinding) A section, a group of bifolios, or sheets of paper, stacked together and folded in half."This gathering machine forms the backbone of a bookbinding operation."
- (uncountable) The collection of produce, items, goods, etc.; the practice of collecting food from nature."The Neolithic culture from 8000 to 6000 B.C., however, was a brilliant period of the revival of crafts, the transformation of gathering into gardening, the growth of a cross-cultural obsidian trade, and the rise of towns."
- (medicine) A tumor or boil suppurated or maturated; an abscess.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 9 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 14 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 16 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'GATHERING'?
The word GATHERING is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
G2
A1
T1
H4
E1
R1
I1
N1
G2
Total: 14 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'GATHERING'?
The word GATHERING is worth 16 points in Words With Friends.
G3
A1
T1
H3
E1
R1
I1
N2
G3
Total: 16 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.