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Is gainer a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word gainer is a Scrabble US word. The word gainer is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Is gainer a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word gainer is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

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Yes. The word gainer is a Words With Friends word. The word gainer is worth 9 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (6 found)

EARING,GAINER,GRAINE,REAGIN,REGAIN,REGINA,

5-letter words (14 found)

AGRIN,ANGER,ERING,GARNI,GRAIN,GREIN,NIGER,RAINE,RANGE,RANGI,REGNA,REIGN,RENGA,RENIG,

4-letter words (35 found)

AGEN,AGER,AGIN,AINE,AIRN,AREG,EARN,EINA,GAEN,GAIN,GAIR,GANE,GARE,GARI,GEAN,GEAR,GENA,GIEN,GIRN,GNAR,GRAN,GREN,GRIN,NARE,NEAR,NGAI,RAGE,RAGI,RAIN,RANG,RANI,REAN,REIN,RINE,RING,

3-letter words (34 found)

AGE,AIN,AIR,ANE,ANI,ARE,EAN,EAR,ENG,ERA,ERG,ERN,GAE,GAN,GAR,GEN,GER,GIE,GIN,ING,IRE,NAE,NAG,NEG,NIE,RAG,RAI,RAN,REG,REI,REN,RIA,RIG,RIN,

2-letter words (13 found)

AE,AG,AI,AN,AR,EA,EN,ER,GI,IN,NA,NE,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 103 words from gainer according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of gainer

gainer

Etymology

From gain +‎ -er. Compare German Gegner (“opponent, adversary”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɡeɪnə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɡeɪnɚ/

Noun

gainer (plural gainers)

  1. One who gains a profit or advantage.
    • 1925-29, Mahadev Desai (translator), M.K. Gandhi, The Story of My Experiments with Truth, Part I, chapter xvi[2]:
      Let every youth take a leaf out of my book and make it a point to account for everything that comes into and goes out of his pocket, and like me he is sure to be a gainer in the end.
  2. One who puts on weight.
  3. (diving, gymnastics, slang) A diving or gymnastics maneuver, from a high diving board or platform, involving a simultaneous inversion and rotation.

Derived terms

Related terms

  • back gainer sports
  • full gainer sports
  • gain
  • half gainer sports
  • reverse gainer sports

References

  • OED2

Anagrams

  • Aigner, Gearin, Reagin, Regina, anigre, earing, in gear, inrage, raigne, reagin, regain, regian, regina

French

Etymology

From gaine.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɛ.ne/, /ɡe.ne/

Verb

gainer

  1. to cover, sheathe

Conjugation

Further reading

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

Anagrams

  • graine, grainé, ignare, ingéra, régnai

Source: wiktionary.org