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Is gaillard a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word gaillard is a Scrabble US word. The word gaillard is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

G2A1I1L1L1A1R1D2

Is gaillard a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word gaillard is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

G2A1I1L1L1A1R1D2

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8-letter words (2 found)

GAILLARD,GALLIARD,

6-letter words (4 found)

ARGALI,GARDAI,GARIAL,RADIAL,

5-letter words (19 found)

AGILA,AGRIA,ALGAL,ALGID,ARGAL,ARGIL,DARGA,DRAIL,DRILL,GARDA,GLAIR,GLIAL,GRAAL,GRAIL,GRILL,LAARI,LAIRD,LIARD,LIDAR,

4-letter words (47 found)

AGAR,AIDA,AIGA,ALAR,ALGA,ARIA,ARID,ARIL,DAAL,DALI,DARG,DARI,DIAL,DILL,DIRL,DRAG,GADI,GAID,GAIR,GALA,GALL,GARI,GILA,GILD,GILL,GIRD,GIRL,GLAD,GLIA,GLID,GRAD,GRID,IGAD,LAID,LAIR,LARD,LARI,LIAR,LIRA,RAGA,RAGI,RAIA,RAID,RAIL,RIAD,RIAL,RILL,

3-letter words (28 found)

AAL,AGA,AIA,AID,AIL,AIR,ALA,ALL,ARD,DAG,DAL,DIG,GAD,GAL,GAR,GID,ILL,LAD,LAG,LAR,LID,LIG,RAD,RAG,RAI,RIA,RID,RIG,

2-letter words (12 found)

AA,AD,AG,AI,AL,AR,DA,DI,GI,ID,LA,LI,

You can make 112 words from gaillard according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of gaillard

gaillard

French

Etymology

From Transalpine Gaulish *gal- (“strength”) +‎ -ard, from Proto-Celtic *galā (“ability, might”) (compare Irish gal).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡa.jaʁ/
  • Rhymes: -jaʁ

Adjective

gaillard (feminine gaillarde, masculine plural gaillards, feminine plural gaillardes)

  1. strong; sprightly, lively (of person)
  2. bawdy, ribald

Noun

gaillard m (plural gaillards)

  1. forecastle, fo'c's'le
  2. fellow, guy

Derived terms

  • gaillard d’avant

Descendants

  • → Catalan: gallard
  • → English: Gaylord (surname)
  • Louisiana Creole: gayar
  • → Spanish: gallardo

Further reading

  • “gaillard”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Norman

Etymology

From Transalpine Gaulish *gal- (“strength”) +‎ -ard.

Noun

gaillard m (plural gaillards)

  1. (Jersey, nautical) forecastle

Synonyms

  • gaillard d'avant

Source: wiktionary.org