GONE
4-letter word
GONE is a valid Scrabble word
Is GONE Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 5 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 5 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 7 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 5 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — GONE has 4 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ✅ Yes | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does GONE Mean?
destroyed or killed
GONE Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers.
GONE — Word Stats
Is GONE Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — GONE scores 5 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 5 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 5 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 7 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 5 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Is GONE Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — GONE scores 7 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why GONE scores 7 pts in WWF vs 5 pts in Scrabble.
Is GONE a Wordle Word?
❌ No — GONE cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. GONE has 4 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
Is GONE Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — GONE is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid ✅
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for GONE:
G______EG__E Is GONE Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — GONE is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Words You Can Make From GONE
Shorter words hidden in GONE's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
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Frequently Asked Questions About GONE
Is GONE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GONE is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is GONE in Scrabble?
GONE scores 5 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 7 points.
Is GONE valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. GONE is a valid Words With Friends word worth 7 points.
What does GONE mean?
GONE: destroyed or killed
Can GONE be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. GONE has 4 letters.
What words can you make from GONE's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from GONE's letters. Short words like EG, EN, EO can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does GONE have any anagrams?
Yes — GONE's letters can also spell: GEON, GOEN.
Is GONE in the dictionary?
Yes. GONE appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.