What does GORE mean?

Pronunciation
/gɔr/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
5
Words With Friends score
6
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

verb

  1. wound by piercing with a sharp or penetrating object or instrument
  2. cut into gores“gore a skirt”

noun

  1. coagulated blood from a wound
  2. a piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails
  3. the shedding of blood resulting in murder“he avenged the bloodshed of his kinsmen”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

gored7gores6goring8

Anagrams of GORE

ogre5ergo5goer5

Words inside GORE

11 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

ego4 erg4gor4ore3 reg4roe3er2go3 oe2or2re2

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Questions

Is GORE a valid word in word games?

GORE 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 GORE worth?

GORE is worth 5 points with Scrabble letter values and 6 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from GORE?

11 other words, including OR, GO, RE and ER.