gaol
VERBNOUN
/dʒeɪl/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH G
gaol is a valid 4-letter word worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
G2A1O1L1
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 =5 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 10TRIPLE WORD → 15
MEANING
What does gaol mean?
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Lock up or confine, in or as in a jail.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
RELATED
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
AT THE BOARD