What does GOSSIP mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈgɑsəp/
- Letters
- 6
- Scrabble score
- 9
- Words With Friends score
- 11
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
noun
- light informal conversation for social occasions
- a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people“the divorce caused much gossip”
- a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
verb
- wag one's tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies“She won't dish the dirt”
- talk socially without exchanging too much information“the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
gossips10gossiped12
Anagrams of GOSSIP
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside GOSSIP
26 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is GOSSIP a valid word in word games?
GOSSIP 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 GOSSIP worth?
GOSSIP is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from GOSSIP?
26 other words, including IS, SO, GO and OP.