What does GAY mean?
- Pronunciation
- /geɪ/
- Letters
- 3
- Scrabble score
- 7
- Words With Friends score
- 7
- How common
- Common
Meaning
adjective
- bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer“a cheery hello”
- full of or showing high-spirited merriment“when hearts were young and gay”
- given to social pleasures often including dissipation“led a gay Bohemian life”
- brightly colored and showy“girls decked out in brave new dresses”
- offering fun and gaiety“a festive (or festal) occasion”
- homosexual or arousing homosexual desires
noun
- someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
gays8gayer9gayest10
Anagrams of GAY
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside GAY
3 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
ag3ay5ya5
Related
Questions
Is GAY a valid word in word games?
GAY is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is GAY worth?
GAY is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 7 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from GAY?
3 other words, including YA, AG and AY.